President Bola Tinubu has appointed 21 new federal commissioners for the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The appointees, who hail from various states across the country, are expected to demonstrate absolute loyalty to the nation in their duties.
The appointees are:
1. Mrs. Linda Nkechi Oti – Abia
2. Mr. Akpan Imo Effiong – Akwa Ibom
3. Mr. Enefe Ekene – Anambra
4. Professor Steve Ugba – Benue
5. Chief Eyonsa – Cross-River
6. Aruviere Egharhevwe – Delta
7. Nduka Henry Awuregu – Ebonyi
8. Mr. Victor Eboigbe – Edo
9. Honourable Wumi Ogunlola – Ekiti
10. Honourable Ozo Obumreme Obodougo – Enugu
11. Alhaji Kabir Ibrahim Mashi – Katsina
12. Honourable Adamu Fanda – Kano
13. Dr. Kunle Wright – Lagos
14. Mr. Aliyu Almakura Abdulkadir – Nasarawa
15. Mr. Bako Shetima – Niger
16. Mr. Samuel Durojaye – Ogun
17. Mr. Nathaniel Adejutelegan – Ondo
18. Honourable Saad Bello Ibrahim – Plateau
19. Mr. Modu-Aji Juluri – Yobe
20. Alhaji Bello Rabiu Garba – Zamfara
21. Mr. Mohammed Kabeer Usman – Gombe
The appointments are subject to confirmation by the Senate. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, announced the appointments in a statement, emphasizing the President’s expectation of absolute fidelity to the nation from the new commissioners.