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JONATHAN APPROVES NEW BOARDS FOR AVIATION, PARASTATALS

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Jonathan Approves New Boards For Aviation, Parastatals

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— July 11, 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the composition and appointments of the chairmen and members of the governing boards of federal government institutions, parastatals and agencies.
The federal government institutions, parastatals and agencies are the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), National Agency For The Prohibition Of Traffic In Persons and other Related Matters, Federal College Of Chemicals & Leather Technology, Zaria, National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, National Library Of Nigeria, National Geological Surveys Agency, Citizen and Leadership Training Centre, Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu and the Federal School of Dental Technology and Therapy.
In a statement by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, Dr. Daniel Kure will be the chairman of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), while Onuora Chinwe Leticia, Alh. Ibrahim Bamalli, Ngozi Lavender E., Capt. shafii Salisu Baba, Alhaji Habu Muazu, Mr. Phillip Aivoji will be members.
That the board for National Agency For the Prohibition of Traffic In Persons and other Related Matters, will be chaired by Taiwo Adeife, while Mrs. Evelyn Hosa Okunbo, Amb. Godson Echegie, Gambo Gujungu, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, Hajiya Rabi Muntari Muhammed and Barr. Adi Elekwachi will be members.
According to the statement, Dr. Godwin Ajakpo will be the chairman of the governing board of the Federal College of Chemicals & Leather Technology, Zaria, while, Kemi Iyatum, Alhaji Nuhu Sani Ibrahim, Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed and Alhaji Ahmed Abbas Isa as members.
Also, that Hon. Edward Akangbou will chair the governing board of National Research Institute for Chemical Technology, Zaria, while Alhaji Umar Dange, Engr. Baba Gana Tijjani Dikwa, Chief Dom Uzonwuru and Barr. Effiong Oqoung will be members.
The statement also added that the governing board of National Library of Nigeria will be chaired by Alhaji Abdullahi Haruna Ningi, while Inye Marshall Harry Jnr., Mr. Kalabari Odimiri, Madaki Hussaini Abdullahi, Obafemi Oye, Salisu Suleiman, Hon. Tijjani Kumalia, Usman Idris Mawogi, Hon. (Mrs.) Atinuke Akinwale and Chief Innocent Anoliefo, Dr. (Mrs.) Felicia Etim and Mr. Obi Michael as members.
That Chief Innocent C. Maduagwu will be the chairman of National Geological Surveys Agency, Mr. Adebisi Omoyeni will be the chairman of the Citizen and Leadership Training Centre, while, Dr. Mahmud Abdulrahman Enagi will be chairman of Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu.
Lastly, Josephine O. Ugochukwu will chair the board of Federal School of Dental Technology and Therapy, while Wehab Owokoniran will be a member of the Board of Sheda Science and Technology Complex and Mr. Chris Ogbomo will be a member of the Board of Nomadic Education Commission.
The statement further added that the dates for the formal inauguration of the Governing Boards of the above Institutions, Parastatals and Agencies will be announced in due course by the respective supervising authorities and Ministers.

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