
Abdullahi Ramat has been appointed as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)’s chairman and CEO by President Bola Tinubu.
The nomination of two additional individuals as commission commissioners was also announced in a statement released on Thursday by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.
They are Fouad Olayinka Animashun, the commissioner for finance and management services, and Abubakar Yusuf, the commissioner for consumer affairs.
The Senate must confirm all nominations before any changes.
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The president directed Engr Ramat to take office in an acting capacity pending his screening by the Senate, as required by the law, according to the statement’s statement to prevent a leadership vacuum at the commission.
Ramat, 39, has a doctorate in strategic management, as well as other credentials, as well as an electrical engineer and administrator.
Source: Channels TV
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