JUST IN : Tinubu appoints Senator Mustapha’s Ally Into NASS Commission

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Alhaji Salihu Umar Agboola Balogun, an ally of Senator Saliu Mustapha, as a member of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), representing North Central.

The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy.

According to the statement, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Dr. Saviour Enyiekere as the chairman of the commission.

The president also approved the selection of two members from each of the six geopolitical zones to serve on the commission.

The statement reads in full; PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SERVICE COMMISSION

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved Dr Saviour Enyiekere’s appointment as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) for a five-year renewable term.

Until his appointment, Enyiekere, an environmental specialist, was the deputy chief of staff to the Senate President.

President Tinubu also approved the appointment of two commission members from each of the six geopolitical zones.

The 12 members are:

NORTH WEST:

(a) Suleiman Othman Hunkuyi

(b) Hon. Yusuf A. Yusuf Tabuka

NORTH EAST

(c) Aminu Ibrahim Malle

(d) Alhaji Lawan Maina Mahmud

NORTH CENTRAL

(e) Mark Hanmation Tersoo

(f) Salihu Umar Agboola Balogun

SOUTH WEST

(g) Hon. Taiwo Olukemi Oluga

(h) Hon. Afeez Ipeza-Balogun

SOUTH EAST

(i) Hon. Dr. Nnanna Uzor Kalu

G) Festus Ifesinachi Odii

SOUTH SOUTH

(k) Patrick A. Giwa

(l) Mrs. Mary Ekpenyong

Like the chairperson, members of the Commission shall hold of office for a renewable term of five years…..

Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
February 20, 2025.
12:06