By Barth Ikiebe
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers of several agencies and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment.
This is in line with his resolve to base Nigeria’s economic revival on the foundation of trade expansion through small, medium and large scale industry facilitation in the country:
Below is the full list of the appointments
1). Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) — Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN
2). Industrial Training Fund (ITF) — Afiz Ogun Oluwatoyin
3). National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) — Kamar Bakrin
4). Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA) — Olufemi Ogunyemi
5). Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) — Nonye Ayeni
6). Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) — Aisha Rimi
7). Oil & Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) — Bamanga Usman Jada
8). Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) — Charles Odii
9). Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) — Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke
10).Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) — Rabiu Olowo
11). Nigeria Commodities Exchange (NCE) — Anthony Atuche, CFA
12). Lagos International Trade Fair Complex (LITFCMB) — Veronica Safiya Ndanusa
13). Tafawa Balewa Square Management Board (TBSMB) — Lucia Shittu
14). National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) — Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin
The Spokesman to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, said that in view of the Renewed Hope Agenda of the administration, President Bola Tinubu expects all new appointees in this critical sector to optimally deliver in accordance with new key performance indicating benchmarks as established by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment.