FULL LIST: Tinubu Appoints New Leadership for AMCON, Digital Economy Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has given his nod to the appointment of a fresh management team for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). A statement released on Thursday by spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale revealed that the appointments are subject to confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.

The newly appointed AMCON team includes Gbenga Alade as the Managing Director/CEO, alongside executive directors Aminu Ismail, Adeshola Lamidi, and Lucky Adaghe. Emphasizing the President’s expectations, Ngelale stated that Tinubu seeks unwavering dedication, professionalism, and diligence from the appointees to enhance AMCON’s efficiency and transparency.

Simultaneously, President Tinubu has also reshaped the management teams within agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

NCC Leadership Restructured:

Abraham Oshadami — Executive Commissioner, Technical Services

Rimini Makama — Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management

Opeyemi Dele-Ajayi — President/CEO, Digital Bridge Institute

NIGCOMSAT Limited New Appointments:

Abiodun Attah — Executive Director, Technical Services

Aisha Abdullahi — Executive Director, Finance & Administration

Jaiyeola Awokoya — Executive Director, Marketing & Business Development

Galaxy Backbone Limited Leadership Changes:

Ibrahim Adepoju Adeyanju — Managing Director/CEO

Mohammed Sani Ibrahim — Executive Director, Finance & Corporate Services

Olusegun Olulade — Executive Director, Customer Centricity & Marketing

Olumbe Akinkugbe — Executive Director, Digital Exploration & Technical Services

The official statement expressed President Tinubu’s anticipation that these seasoned professionals will contribute significantly to the digital economy sector’s impact on the nation’s socio-economic development. The President’s commitment to financial system transparency and the digital economy’s growth remains steadfast amid these strategic appointments.