Osinbajo makes 9 new appointments as acting president (SEE full list)

Osinbajo makes 9 new appointments as acting president (SEE full list)

- Yemi Osinbajo has appointed a new Director General for the National Pension Commission

- Funso Doherty is the new appointee whose appointment is subject to senate confirmation

- PenCom's ex-Director General Chinelo Anohu- Amazu was sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, May 27, appointed a new Director General for the National Pension Commission (PENCOM).

Legit.ng gathered that Funso Doherty the new appointee whose appointment is subject to senate confirmation replaces Mal. Dikko Aliyu AbdulRahman.

Osinbajo has also approved the following appointments for some Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions.

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Osinbajo makes first appointments
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo makes 9 appointments for some Federal Government Agencies

Alh. Ali Usman— Chairman, National Pension Commission

Mr. Funso Doherty — Director-General, National Pension Commission

Mr. Manase Benga — Executive Commissioner, National Pension Commission

Zaki Magawata — Executive Commissioner, National Pension Commission

Ben Oviosun — Executive Commissioner, National Pension Commission

Nyerere Ayim — Executive Commissioner, National Pension Commission

Dikko Aliyu AbdulRahman — Chairman, Governing Board of the Bank of Industry

Mr. Olukayode Pitan — Managing Director, Bank of Industry

Mr. Emeka Nwakpa — Chairman, Governing Board of the Consumer Protection Council

Legit.ng previously reported that PenCom's ex-Director General Chinelo Anohu- Amazu was sacked on Wednesday, April 19 by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Anohu-Amazu was removed for Dikko Aliyu Abdulrahman as Director-General (Subject to Senate Confirmation) while Funso Doherty is chairman, Akin Akinwale is executive commissioner, Abubakar Zaki Magawata, Ben Oviosun and Nyerere Ayim as executive commissioners.

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