Abuja, February 23, 2024 – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new leaders to three key information and communications technology (ICT) agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.
The agencies are the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), and Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB).
According to a statement from the Presidency, the following appointments have been made:
NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (NCC)
- Abraham Oshadami – Executive Commissioner, Technical Services
- Rimini Makama – Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management
- Opeyemi Dele-Ajayi – President/CEO, Digital Bridge Institute
NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE (NIGCOMSAT) LIMITED
- Abiodun Attah – Executive Director, Technical Services
- Aisha Abdullahi – Executive Director, Finance & Administration
- Jaiyeola Awokoya – Executive Director, Marketing & Business Development
GALAXY BACKBONE (BB) LIMITED
- Ibrahim Adepoju Adeyanju – Managing Director/CEO
- Mohammed Sani Ibrahim – Executive Director, Finance & Corporate Services
- Olusegun Olulade – Executive Director, Customer Centricity & Marketing
- Olumbe Akinkugbe – Executive Director, Digital Exploration & Technical Services
The new appointments are part of President Tinubu’s efforts to strengthen the ICT sector and achieve a digital economy for Nigeria. The appointees are expected to bring their wealth of experience to bear on their new roles.
