In a statement released on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, it was announced that President Bola Tinubu has nominated new leaders for the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
The statement read, “President Bola Tinubu has nominated Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the new Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).”
The President also nominated two commissioners: Abubakar Yusuf for Consumer Affairs and Dr. Fouad Olayinka Animashun for Finance and Management Services.
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The statement clarified that “All nominations are subject to Senate confirmation.”
To ensure there is no “leadership vacuum,” the President has directed that Ramat, a 39-year-old electrical engineer, assume the role of acting Chairman pending his screening and confirmation by the Senate.
President Tinubu concluded by urging the new appointees to “use their knowledge and experience to discharge their functions and work assiduously to advance the administration’s power sector vision.”
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