Tinubu Appoints New Members Of FGN Power Management Team

Posted by Amarachi on Fri 01st Mar, 2024 - tori.ng

Ngelale said the appointment was in recognition of the critical role of power supply in driving enterprise and industrial development in the country.

President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed new members of the management team of the FGN Power Company Limited.

This was disclosed in a statement signed by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.

Ngelale said the appointment was in recognition of the critical role of power supply in driving enterprise and industrial development in the country.

He noted that the appointment was part of comprehensive efforts to reform the power sector and ensure energy security for all Nigerians.

According to Ngelale, Tinubu anticipates that with the full constitution of the management team, the “FGN Power Company Limited will work assiduously to realize the core objectives of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) in close collaboration with Siemens Energy through a holistic overhaul, modernization, and expansion of the national grid and other critical measures to ensure the growth of the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI)”.

The new appointees are:

(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.