President Buhari Sacks PenCom, BPE, CPC Heads And 20 Others , See Full List

   President Muhammadu Buhari, in his quest to sanitize Nigeria economy and kill corruption has fired more than 23 public office holders in strategic position in other to foster development in Nigeria as well as create employment for those who deserve to head particular positions.


   Among those fired are the Director-General, National Pension Commission, Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu; her counterpart in the Consumer Protection Council, Mrs. Dupe Atoki; and the Acting Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Dr. Vincent Akpotaire and many others.

   According to a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Bolaji Adebiyi, the President has appointed replacements with immediate effect. He just approved the appointments of Chief Executives and Directors for twenty three Federal Government Agencies.

The list was released last night which is Thursday:

1) National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Barrister Julie Okah-Donli – Director-General
2) National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) Barrister Mary Ikpere-Eta – Director-General
3) Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Bayo Somefun – Managing Director
Tijani Suleiman – Executive Director Mr. Jasper Azuatalam – Executive Director
Kemi Nelson – Executive Director

4) Federal Mortgage Bank (FMB), Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa – Managing Director
Melvin Eboh – Executive Director (Org. Resourcing), Hajiya Rahimatu Aliyu – Executive Director (Loans Department, Securities Issuance and Market Development)
Umaru Abdullahi Dankane – Executive Director (Policy and Strategy Loans Set-Up and Pay Off)
5) Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alex Okoh – Director General
6) Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), Abdulkadir Saidu Umar – Executive Secretary
7) National Park Service (NPS), Ibrahim Musa Goni – Conservator-General/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
8) Service Compact (SERVICOM), Nnenna A. Akajemeli – National Coordinator/CEO
9) National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr. Nasiru Mohammed Ladan – Director General
10) Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Saliu Dada Alabi – Director General
11) National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Professor Jef. T. Barminas – Director General
12) Nigeria Institute for Social and Economic Research (NISER), Dr. Haruna Yerima – Director General
13) Nigeria Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Sunday Thomas – Deputy Commissioner
14) Consumer Protection Council, Tunde Erukera – Executive Secretary
15) Federal Character Commission, Barr. Mohammed Bello Tukur – Secretary
16) National Pension Commission (PENCOM) Dikko Aliyu Abdulrahman – Director-General (Subject to Senate Confirmation)
Funso Doherty – Chairman
Akin Akinwale – Executive Commissioner
Abubakar Zaki Magawata – Executive Commissioner
Ben Oviosun – Executive Commissioner,
Nyerere Ayim – Executive Commissioner
17) Federal Capital Development Authority, Engr. Umar Gambo Jibrin – Executive Secretary
18) Nigeria Agriculture Insurance Corporation, Mrs. Folashade Joseph – Managing Director
19) Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Cecilia Umaru Gaya, mni – Director General
20) Lagos International Trade Fair Management Board, Mrs. Luci Ajayi – Executive Secretary
21) Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, Barrister Emmanuel Jimme – Managing Director
22) Nigeria Lottery Regulatory Commission, Lanre Gbajabiamila – Director General
23) Nigeria Automotive Design and Development Council, Jalani Aliyu – Director General