***Names NEMSA Boss, Board Members
By Ahmed Rufa’i Dutse
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Hon. Magaji Da’u Aliyu as the Managing Director of the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESCTO), Abuja.
The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, and made available to journalists on Tuesday.
SHESCTO is a federal government agency charged with research and development in science and technology, including the management and operation of Nigeria’s nuclear research facilities.
In a related development, President Tinubu also approved the appointment of Engr. Adesayo Olusegun Michael as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA).
The President further constituted the Board of NEMSA. Engr. Aliyu Abdulazeez was appointed Executive Director, Technical, while other members of the board include Ikechi Clara Nwosu (Chairman, South East), Zubair Abdur’rauf Idris, Igba Elizabeth (North Central), Sani Alhaji Shehu (North East), Adeyemi Adetunji (South West), Engr. Emmanuel Eneji Nkpe (South South), and Engr. Charles Ogbonna Asogwa (South East).
Meanwhile, President Tinubu has nominated two new commissioners for the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). They are Amina Gamawa, representing Bauchi State, and Abdullahi Muktar, representing Kaduna State.
According to the statement, the nominees have been forwarded to the Senate for screening and confirmation.
The appointments are part of ongoing efforts by the Tinubu administration to strengthen key institutions in the science, energy, and revenue sectors.
