BREAKING: Tinubu Overhauls FERMA Board, Makes Fresh Appointments
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has continued his streak of new appointments across several ministries and parastatals
- The President has approved appointing 12 board members of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA)
- These new appointees have been employed in line with the FERMA Amendment Act, 2007 stipulations
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FCT, Abuja - The governing board and management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has been overhauled by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
This was confirmed on Friday, October 13, in a statement by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale.
Source: Twitter
As contained in the statement, President Tinubu approved the appointment of the new board chairman and 11 other members that make up the structure of FERMA.
It was gathered that the new board would have a renewable term of four (4) years, as stipulated in Section 2(3) of the FERMA Amendment Act, 2007.
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As reported by Daily Trust, the President's spokesperson said:
“President Tinubu expects the new appointees to achieve integrous and competent service delivery, given the central role that the institution will play in the sustainable health of growth-enabling infrastructure nationwide.”
FERMA board members
Below are the names of the new board management team and members:
Chairman of FERMA Board — Engr. Imam Ibrahim Kashim Imam
Managing Director of FERMA — Engr. Chukwuemeka Agbasi
Member (NARTO) — Yusuf Lawal Othman
Member (FMW) — Engr. Ibi Terna Manasseh
Member (FRSC) — ACM Shehu Mohammed
Member (Finance) — Babatunde Daramola-Oniru
Member (South-South) — Hon. Preye Oseke
Member (South-West) — Hon. Oye Ojobe
Member (South-East) — Dr. Kenneth Ugbala
Member (North-Central) — Sen. Timothy Adudu
Member (North-East) — Engr. Abubakar Bappa
Member (North-West) — Aminu Adamu Papa
Full list emerges as Tinubu makes 14 new appointments
Given his Renewed Hope Agenda, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has added 14 new persons to his appointment checklist.
Legit.ng reports that the new appointments were made on Friday, October 13, according to a statement shared by the ruling government's top sources.
This time, the president bolstered the Industry, Trade, and Investment sectors of Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria.
Tinubu appoints EFCC chairman
In an earlier news, Legit.ng reported that President Tinubu appointed a new Chairman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede.
Olukoyede's appointment follows the 'resignation' of the suspended EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa.
He is expected to serve in his new role for a renewable term of four years — pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.
Source: Legit.ng
