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President Jonathan Approves Board for FAAN, 4 Others

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President Jonathan Approves Board for FAAN, 4 Others
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President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the composition and appointment of the chairmen and members of the Governing Boards of five Federal Government Institutions, Parastatals and Agencies. This…


President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the composition and appointment of the chairmen and members of the Governing Boards of five Federal Government Institutions, Parastatals and Agencies.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, secretary to the Government of the Federation, the agencies include the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and other related matters (NAPTIP).

Others include the Federal College of Chemical and Leather Technology, Zaria, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria and the National Library of Nigeria.

According to Anyim, dates for the formal inauguration of the Governing Boards, will be announced in due course by the respective supervising authorities and Honorable Ministers.

Dr. Daniel Kure chairs the FAAN board while members include, Onuora Chinwe Leticia, Alh. Ibrahim Bamalli, Ngozi Lavender E., Capt. Shafii Salisu Baba, Alhaji Habu Muazu and Mr. Phillip Aivoji.

For NAPTIP, Taiwo Adeife is the Chairman while members are Mrs. Evelyn Hosa Okunbo, Amb. Godson Echegie, Gambo Gujungu , Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, Hajiya Rabi Muntari Muhammed, and Barr. Adi Elekwachi.

Board of the Federal College of Chemical and Leather Technology, Zaria has Dr. Godwin Ajakpo as Chairman and members include Kemi Iyatum, Alhaji Nuhu Sani Ibrahim, Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed and Alhaji Ahmed Abbas Isa.

Hon. Edward Akangbou is the chairman for the National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria while members are Alhaji Umar Dange, Engr. Baba Gana Tijjani Dikwa, Chief Dom Uzonwuru and Barr. Effiong Oqoung.

For the National Library of Nigeria, Alhaji Abdullahi Haruna Ningi is Chairman.

Members are Inye Marshall Harry Jnr., Mr. Kalabari Odimiri, Madaki Hussaini Abdullahi, Obafemi Oye, Salisu Suleiman, Hon. Tijjani Kumalia, Usman Idris Mawogi, Hon. (Mrs.) Atinuke Akinwale, Chief Innocent Anoliefo, Dr. (Mrs.) Felicia Etim and Mr. Obi Michael.

The SGF also announced only the chairman for four other agencies and one member each for two other agencies.

They are Chief Innocent C. Maduagwu, chairman, National Geological Surveys Agency, Mr. Adebisi Omoyeni – Chairman, Citizen and Leadership Training Centre, Dr. Mahmud Abdulrahman Enagi – Chairman, Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu, Josephine O. Ugochukwu – Chairman, Federal School of Dental Technology and Therapy, Wehab Owokoniran – Member, Board of Sheda Science and Technology Complex and Mr. Chris Ogbomo – Member, Board of Nomadic Education Commission.

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