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President Bola Tinubu Appoints New Leadership to Drive Power Sector Reforms

Katsina City News
01 Mar, 2024
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In a strategic move aimed at bolstering power supply for increased enterprise and industrial growth, President Bola Tinubu has given the green light to the appointment of a dynamic management team for the FGN Power Company Limited. This pivotal initiative is part of broader efforts to reform the power sector and guarantee energy security across Nigeria.

The newly appointed members of the management team include:

1. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO):Kenny Osebi Anuwe (reappointed)

2. Company Secretary/Legal Advisor: Prof Mamman Lawal (reappointed)

3. Chief Technical Officer (CTO): Ebenezer Olawale Fapohunda

4. Chief Commercial Officer (CCO): Babatunde Daramola Oniru

5. Chief Financial Officer (CFO): Julius Oyekola Olabiyi

President Tinubu envisions that this newly constituted team will vigorously pursue the objectives of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). This involves close collaboration with Siemens Energy to comprehensively overhaul, modernize, and expand the national grid. These measures are integral to ensuring the growth and stability of the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI).