BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Chief Executive Officers Of 2 Federal Agencies

• Dr Innocent Bariate Barikor has been appointed as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA)
• Prince Ebitimi Amgbare was also appointed as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDRBDA)
• President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made the two appointments for NESREA and NDRBDA on Friday, April 26

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy

State House, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Chief Executive Officers (CEO) For two federal agencies.

Tinubu appointed Dr Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDRBDA).

Tinubu appointed Dr. Innocent Bariate Barikor and Prince Ebitimi Amgbare as NESREA, NDRBDA CEO
Photo credit:@officialABATSource: Facebook

The Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, April 26.

The special assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, shared the statement via its X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @DOlusegun.

According to the statement, Dr Barikor was a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly from 2011 to 2015, while Prince Amgbare is a retired naval officer and former commissioner in Bayelsa State.

Ngelale said Dr. Barikor and Prince Amgbare are expected to discharge their duties with o the highest standards of excellent service to the people of Nigeria.

“The President expects that the new heads of these important agencies will discharge their duties with utmost fidelity to the nation and unfailing adherence to the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and excellent service to the people of Nigeria.”

Tinubu appoints Jim Ovia as chairman of NELFUND

TheTalk.NG earlier reported that Tinubu appointed renowned banker, Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Ngelale disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday, April 26.

He added that Ovia was appointed because NELFUND demands excellence and Nigerians of the finest professional ilk to guide and manage it.

Ngelale said Ovia has been empowered to ensure Nigerian youths, irrespective of who they are, have access to higher education and skills.

Source: TheTalk.NG

BREAKING: Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointment For Green Industrial Zone

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro and government policy State House, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) as the Lead Arranger and Developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria’s green industrial zone. The appointment was in line with Tinubu’s commitment to ensure industrial … Continue reading here ▶

Tension as Gunmen Abduct Prominent Akwa Ibom Monarch From Palace

Gunmen have kidnapped the paramount ruler of Mbo local government area, HRM Ogwong A Abang The monarch was abducted from his palace at Ebughu in Akwa state on Saturday night at about 9 pm The state police command said its personnel are working round the clock already to ensure that the monarch regains freedom TheTalk.NG … Continue reading here ▶

“Increased Revenue”: Nigerian Navy Hailed for Cracking Down on Oil Thieves

The Civil Centre on Security and Governance (CCSG) commended the Nigerian Navy for its effective efforts in combating oil theft CCSG attributed these successes to the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla’s leadership, noting significant increases in crude oil and LNG production Additionally, the Centre praised President Bola Tinubu for appointing Ogalla, emphasising … Continue reading here ▶

JUST IN: “Huge Loss”, Prominent Nigerian Monarch Dies as Adeleke Mourns

TheTalk.NG journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public journalism. Ile-Ife, Osun state – Oba Aderemi Adedapo, the Oludo of Ido-Osun in Egbedore local government area (LGA) of Osun state, is dead. Oba Adedapo passed away on Friday, May 17, at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, Osun … Continue reading here ▶

Drama as DSS Storms National Assembly, Details Emerge

DSS operatives have reportedly stormed the national assembly complex and manhandled two staff members of the assembly Chris Odoh and John Nnadi, a deputy director and senate committee on petroleum (downstream), were two staff members the DSS manhandled The operatives asked them for their identity cards, and they were taken to their office at the … Continue reading here ▶