Tinubu Makes 13 New Appointments For National Assembly Commission

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Saviour Enyiekere as the chairman and 12 others as members for the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC).

According to a statement issued on Thursday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, he noted that Enyiekere will serve for a five-year term which may be renewed.

Onanuga added that like the chairperson, members of the commission will serve for a five-year renewable term.

Until his appointment, Enyiekere, an environmental specialist, was the deputy chief of staff to Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

Tinubu also approved the appointment of two commission members from each of the six geopolitical zones.

The newly appointed commission members from the six geopolitical zones are listed below.

NORTH WEST

Suleiman Othman Hunkuyi

Yusuf A. Yusuf Tabuka

NORTH EAST

Aminu Ibrahim Malle

Alhaji Lawan Maina Mahmud

NORTH CENTRAL

Mark Hanmation Tersoo

Salihu Umar Agboola Balogun

SOUTH WEST

Taiwo Olukemi Oluga

Afeez Ipeza-Balogun

SOUTH EAST

Nnanna Uzor Kalu

Festus Ifesinachi Odii

SOUTH-SOUTH

Patrick A. Giwa

Mary Ekpenyong