Tinubu Appoints 20 NPC Federal Commissioners

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of twenty qualified Nigerians to serve as Federal Commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC).

In a statement on Wednesday, the Presidential Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said nine current Federal Commissioners are being appointed for a second term in office, while eleven are newly appointed.

Tinubu charged the new and returning NPC Federal Commissioners to successfully implement all measures taken by his administration to produce and effectively appropriate accurate population data with which lasting solutions to Nigeria’s socio-political and economic challenges can be conclusively developed and executed.

The twenty NPC federal commissioners are below.

(1) Hon. Emmanuel Trump Eke Abia

(2) Dr. Clifford Zirra Adamawa Reappointed

(3) Mr. Chidi Christopher Ezeoke Anambra Reappointed

(4) Barr. Isa Audu Buratai Borno Reappointed

(5) Bishop Alex Ukam Cross River

(6) Ms. Blessyn Brume-Ataguba Delta

(7) Dr. Jeremiah Ogbonna Nwankwegu Ebonyi

(8) Dr. Tony Aiyejina Edo Reappointed

(9) Mr. Ejike Ezeh Enugu Reappointed

(10) Mr. Abubakar Damburam Gombe Reappointed

(11) Prof. Uba Nnabue Imo Reappointed

(12) Ms. Sa’adatu Dogon Bauchi Garba Kaduna

(13) Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa Kano

(14) Hon. Yori Afolabi Kogi

(15) Hon. Olakunle Sobukola Ogun

(16) Hon. Temitayo Oluseye Oluwatuyi Ondo

(17) Sen. Mudashiru Hussain Osun Reappointed

(18) Ms. Mary Ishaya Afan Plateau

(19) Mr. Ogiri Itotenaan Henry Rivers

(20) Mr. Saany Sale Taraba Reappointed.