President Bola Tinubu has announced a series of new appointments for Chief Executive Officers of various agencies and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment. These appointments align with President Tinubu’s focus on reviving Nigeria’s economy through trade expansion and industrial facilitation, targeting small, medium, and large-scale industries.
The newly appointed CEOs and their respective agencies are as follows:
- Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) – Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN
- Industrial Training Fund (ITF) – Afiz Ogun Oluwatoyin
- National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) – Kamar Bakrin
- Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA) – Olufemi Ogunyemi
- Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) – Nonye Ayeni
- Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) – Aisha Rimi
- Oil & Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) – Bamanga Usman Jada
- Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) – Charles Odii
- Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) – Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke
- Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) – Rabiu Olowo
- Nigeria Commodities Exchange (NCE) – Anthony Atuche, CFA
- Lagos International Trade Fair Complex (LITFCMB) – Veronica Safiya Ndanusa
- Tafawa Balewa Square Management Board (TBSMB) – Lucia Shittu
- National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) – Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin
President Tinubu has set clear expectations for the new appointees, emphasizing the need for them to deliver optimally and meet specific key performance indicators established by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment.
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These appointments take immediate effect, and the new leaders are expected to contribute to Nigeria’s economic development and trade expansion.
