Tag: Appointments
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Biden announces more top White House appointments
President-elect Joe Biden has announced a raft of top White House staff positions, drawing from the senior ranks of his campaign and some of his closest confidants to fill out an increasingly diverse White House leadership team. Biden confirmed that former campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon will serve as a deputy chief of staff, while…
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Buhari approves new appointments
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Bashir Tijjani Babajo as Executive Director, Operations, Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC). The four-year term took effect from August 1, 2020. The President also renewed the appointment of Philip Ashinze as Executive Director, Finance and Administration effective August 1, 2020. His approval was conveyed to the Minister…
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Presidency reacts to report on Buhari’s reversal of appointments, 150 memos made by late Kyari
THE Presidency has said that there was no iota of truth on the allegation that President Muhammadu Buhari has upturned about 150 memos and reversed some appointments made by the late Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari. There were media reports recently published, which insinuated that President Buhari has canceled some of the appointments made…
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Ecobank announces new appointments
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI, the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group, announces two new appointments and changes on its Board of Directors. Dr. Georges Agyekum Nana Donkor has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director to replace Mr. Bashir Mamman Ifo as the representative of Ecowas Bank for Investment & Development (EBID) on the Board…
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Bayelsa Governor Diri makes first appointments
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Thursday, approved the appointment of four principal officers for his administration. His Acting Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, who disclosed this in a press statement, said the new appointees include: a former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Konbowei Benson, who will serve as…
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Uzodinma makes first appointments as Imo Governor
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo has made several key appointments as his new administration settles down to work, naming the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Attorney, General, Chief of Staff and Chief press Secretary. Chief Cosmas Iwu was appointed as the SSG while Barrister COC Akaolisa steps in as the Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice,…
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UBA plc announces four top appointments
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), on Monday, announced that Oliver Alawuba has been appointed as CEO of UBA Africa, overseeing the bank’s 20 African country operations, ex-Nigeria. He succeeds Victor Osadolor, who retires from the Group Board, after nine years of service working at UBA. UBA Africa serves over 19 million customers across the…
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BREAKING: Buhari makes 11 more appointments
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of eleven personal staff. Most of those who made it to the President’s latest list were those who had served in his first term. Below is the full list of the President’s latest appoint. 1. Mohammed Sarki Abba – Senior Special Assistant to the President (Household and Social…
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Special Report: Activities slow down in ministries as Buhari delays ministerial appointments
By Ike Jonas Daily activities of government officials at the Ministries, Departments and Agencies MDAs have slowed down due to the unnecessary delay by President Muhammadu Buhari in forwarding names of his ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation weeks after assuming office for his second term. It would be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Imo Assembly mandates Ihedioha to probe Okorocha, reverses appointments
The Imo House of Assembly has passed a resolution mandating the State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, to set up a panel of inquiry to probe the activities of his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha while in office. The House during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Chinedu Offor, also sacked the 27 elected Chairmen in the Local Government…