Tinubu Appoints New CEOs for NIPOST, NCC, NITDA, Two Other Agencies

* Names Alubankudi as his SA on technology and digital economy 

Deji Elumoye in Abuja 

President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate appointment of new and returning chief executives to fresh terms in office across multiple agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy.

The appointees, according to a release issued on Wednesday by the Media Adviser to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, include EVC/ CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Aminu Maida; MD/CEO, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), Nkechi Egerton-Idehen; DG/CEO, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi; National Commissioner/CEO, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr. Vincent Olatunji and Postmaster General/CEO, Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), Tola Odeyemi.

Furthermore, in line with President Tinubu’s determination to maximally leverage on Nigeria’s proven technological and digital economic prowess to reposition the nation’s economy towards greater financial inclusion, he has approved the appointment of Idris Alubankudi as his Special Adviser on Technology and Digital Economy.