President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the appointment of Abba Aliyu, as the new Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency and four other management staff.
Ajuri Ngelale, a presidential spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
The development comes after the President suspended Ahmad Salihijo Ahmed and three executive directors over N1.2 billion fraudulent misappropriation in the past two years.
Full list of new appointments:
Abba Abubakar Aliyu — Managing Director/CEO,
Ayoade Gboyega — Executive Director, Corporate Services,
Umar Abdullahi Umar — Executive Director, Technical Services and
Doris Uboh — Executive Director, Rural Electrification Fund (REF)
Olufemi Akinyelure — Head of Project Management Unit, Nigeria Electrification Project
Tinubu urged all appointees in his administration to uphold the highest standards of transparency and accountability in discharge their duties.
