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Tinubu appoints new heads for NEMSA, SHESTCO, announces RMAFC nominees

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President Bola Tinubu has appointed new leadership for key government agencies, including the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) and the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), Abuja.

The announcement was made in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, and shared on X on Tuesday.

According to the statement, Hon. Magaji Da’u Aliyu has been appointed Managing Director of SHESTCO.

The agency is responsible for research and development in science and technology and also operates a nuclear research facility.

“President Tinubu also appointed Engr. Adesayo Olusegun Michael as the Managing Director/CEO of the Board of Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA),” the statement said.

Several other members were appointed to the NEMSA board. They include Engr. Aliyu Abdulazeez as Executive Director (Technical) and Ikechi Clara Nwosu as Chairman, representing the South East. Other members are 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).

In addition, President Tinubu nominated two new commissioners to the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).

The nominees are Amina Gamawa, representing Bauchi State, and Abdullahi Muktar, representing Kaduna State.

The president has forwarded their names to the Senate for confirmation.

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