APPOINTMENT

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Dr Ezekiel Oseni as acting Managing Director of the National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND). The information is contained in a letter signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Mr Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, on Wednesday in Abuja. According to the Permanent Secretary, “Oseni’s...

Non-alcoholic beverage giant, Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) has announced the appointment of Mr. George Polymenakos as its new Managing Director, with effect from July 2016. Polymenakos succeeds Ben Langat, who joined NBC as Chief Finance Officer in 2009, and was appointed as Managing Director in 2012. Until recently, George...

By ABDUL-KHALIQ OLALEKAN The former Managing Director of Nigeria Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC).Mr. Olabode Opadokun, is now the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FBN General Insurance Limited. The insurance firm, who confirmed his appointment at a media briefing to unveil the new helmsman in Lagos today, said he resumes...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA). Hadiza Usman, coordinator of the Bring Back Our Girls group is presently Chief of Staff to the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai. She has worked for the Bureau of Public Enterprises...

Fidelity Bank Plc has appointed former CEO of Guinness Nigeria PLC Mr. Sene Adetu as an independent director. This is contained in a regulatory report filed by the bank with the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday Adetu’s appointment took effect from 22nd of April, 2016, following approval by the Central...

A new Managing Director, Mr. Boss Gida Mustapha, has been appointed for National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) by President Muhammadu Buhari. The appointment was announced by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir David Lawal in a statement signed by the Director Press Mr. Bolaji Adebiyi. The...

Newly appointed AIGP Ibrahim kpotum idris, a scientist, born on January 15, 1959, in Bida, Kutigi Local Government area of Niger State. He attended Ahmadu Bello University Zaria where he obtained Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics, after which he proceeded to University of Maiduguri where he obtained an...

By ABDUL-KHALIQ OLALEKAN The management of Royal Exchange Plc,over the weekend, confirmed the appointment of Alhaji Auwalu Muktari, as the substantive Group Managing Director (GMD) of the company. A statement from the firm and made available to Business247 over the weekend, said the appointment took effect from June 15, 2016....

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of his Special Adviser on Planning, Mr Ben Akabueze as the new Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation. Akabueze takes over from Mr Tijani Mohammed Abdullahi who will now serve as Special Adviser to the President on Planning and will...

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has approved the appointment of Florence Anyanwu as the acting Auditor-General of the Federation. She will take over from Mr Samuel Ukura, who attained the mandatory retirement age of 60 on June 5.2016. This was contained in a statement issued by Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, the...