President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of twenty (20) qualified Nigerians to serve as Federal Commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC).
Nine out of the 20 appointees are current Federal Commissioners being reappointed to a second term in office.
Hon. Emmanuel Trump Eke — Abia
Dr. Clifford Zirra — Adamawa — Reappointed
Mr. Chidi Christopher Ezeoke — Anambra — Reappointed
Barr. Isa Audu Buratai — Borno — Reappointed
Bishop Alex Ukam — Cross River
Ms. Blessyn Brume-Ataguba — Delta
Dr. Jeremiah Ogbonna Nwankwegu — Ebonyi
Dr. Tony Aiyejina — Edo — Reappointed
Mr. Ejike Ezeh — Enugu — Reappointed
Mr. Abubakar Damburam — Gombe — Reappointed
Prof. Uba Nnabue — Imo — Reappointed
Ms. Sa’adatu Dogon Bauchi Garba — Kaduna
Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa — Kano
Hon. Yori Afolabi — Kogi
Hon. Olakunle Sobukola — Ogun
Hon. Temitayo Oluseye Oluwatuyi — Ondo
Sen. Mudashiru Hussain — Osun — Reappointed
Ms. Mary Ishaya Afan — Plateau
Mr. Ogiri Itotenaan Henry — Rivers
Mr. Saany Sale — Taraba — Reappointed
According to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Publicity, the President charged the new and returning NPC Federal Commissioners to successfully implement all measures taken by the administration to produce and effectively appropriate accurate population data with which lasting solutions to Nigeria’s socio-political and economic challenges can be conclusively developed and executed.
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