President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm nominees
\ninto positions of Chairman, Executive Commissioner, and Non-Executive
\nCommissioners of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).<\/p>\n
In a letter dated August 2, 2016, sent to President of the Senate,
\nAbubakar Bukola Saraki, Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye (South West) was
\nnominated as Chairman, while Mr. Sunday Dare (South West) got the nod as
\nExecutive Commissioner, Stakeholders Management.<\/p>\n
Those nominated as Non-Executive Commissioners are: Aliyu Sa’idu Abubakar
\n(North East), Clement Omeiza Baiye (North Central), Chief Okoi Ofem Obono
\nObla (South South), Pastor Ezekiel Yissa (North Central) and Senator
\nIfeanyi Ararume (South East).<\/p>\n
The nominations are in accordance with Section 8(1) of the Nigerian
\nCommunications Commission Act 2003.<\/p>\n
FEMI ADESINA<\/p>\n
Special Adviser to the President<\/p>\n
(Media and Publicity)<\/p>\n
August 2, 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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