President Tinubu
By OKON OKON
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new heads for three key Federal Government agencies.
This is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by Mr Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations, Office of the Secretary to the Government.
Tinubu appointed Bello Bawa Bwari as Director-General of the National Biosafety Management Agency, for an initial four-year term, effective from Sept. 18, 2025.
The President also appointed Mr Aminu Junaidu as Chairman of the Investment and Security Tribunal, for a five-year term, beginning on Sept. 18, 2025.
Similarly, Mr Olayiwola Nurudeen Awakan was appointed Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, for an initial four-year term, effective from Sept. 2, 2025.
Imohiosen stated that the appointments underscored Tinubu’s resolve to strengthen key sectors and institutions in the country.
He added that the President urged the appointees to apply their expertise towards advancing the growth and development of their agencies for national progress. (NAN)
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