Osinbajo appoints new heads of Pencom, others

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the appointments of heads of some Federal Government Parastatals,  Agencies and Commissions. Those appointed are Alhaji Ali Usman Chairman, National Pension Commission (PENCOM), Mr. Funso Doherty Director-General PENCOM, Mr. Manase Benga Executive Commissioner PENCOM  and Zaki Magawata Executive Commissioner PENCOM. All the appointments are subject to Senate […]

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the appointments of heads of some Federal Government Parastatals,  Agencies and Commissions.

Those appointed are Alhaji Ali Usman Chairman, National Pension Commission (PENCOM), Mr. Funso Doherty Director-General PENCOM, Mr. Manase Benga Executive Commissioner PENCOM  and Zaki Magawata Executive Commissioner PENCOM. All the appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

Also appointed are Ben Oviosun Executive Commissioner PENCOM subject to Senate confirmation and Nyerere Ayim Executive Commissioner PENCOM subject to Senate confirmation.

Others are Dikko Aliyu AbdulRahman Chairman Governing Board Bank of Industry (BoI), Mr. Olukayode Pitan Managing Director BoI, and Mr. Emeka Nwakpa Chairman Governing Board Consumer Protection Council.

A statement on Saturday by Chris Okeke from the office of the Director Press, Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF) said that with the exception of those subject to confirmation by the Senate, all other appointments take immediate effect.