According According to to a a statement statement from from the the Office Office of of the the Secretary Secretary to to the the Government Government of of the the Federation Federation , , the the President President also also appointed appointed some some Nigerians Nigerians to to fill fill the the board board positions positions , , including including 209 209 chairmen chairmen and and 1 1 , , 258 258members members . .
The The statement statement read read , , “ “ Mr Mr . . President President considered considered the the approval approval for for the the constitution constitution of of the the boards boards as as well well as as the the appointments appointments , , very very necessary necessary , , so so as as to to provide provide a a proper proper governance governance and and oversight oversight structure structure for for government government agencies agenciesand andparastatals parastatals . .
“ “ The The constitution constitution of of the the boards boards with with the the appointments appointments , , is is a a demonstration demonstration of of this this government government ’ ’ s s efforts efforts aimed aimed at at building building strong strong institutions institutions of of governance governance , , and and by by extension extension , , improving improving the the quality quality of of policy policy formulation formulation and and supervision supervision . .
“ “ While While these these appointments appointments represent represent a a substantial substantial number number of of hitherto hitherto pending pending board board appointments appointments , , some some more more appointments appointments are are still still being being processed processed and and will will be be released released in indue due course course . .
“ “ The The appointments appointments take take immediate immediate effect effect and and honourable honourable ministers ministers are are advised advised to to inaugurate inaugurate the the boards boards after after letters letters of of appointment appointment have have been been issued issued . . ” ”
Prominent Prominent among among the the appointees appointees is is a a former former Ekiti Ekiti State State Governor Governor , , Niyi Niyi Adebayo Adebayo , , who who will will be be serving serving on on the the board board of of the the Federal Federal Airports Airports Authority Authority of of Nigeria Nigeria alongside alongside Akingbesote Akingbesote Akinyeye Akinyeye , , Suleiman Suleiman Mohammed Mohammed and and Bello Bello Babura Babura . .
Chief Chief Bode Bode Mustapha Mustapha and and Mr Mr . . Festus Festus Keyamo Keyamo will will also also be be serving serving on on the the board board of of the the Nigeria Nigeria Deposit Deposit Insurance Insurance Corporation Corporation alongside alongside Alhaji Alhaji Garba Garba Buba Buba , , Bello Bello Garba Garba , , Gen Gen . . J J . . O O . . J J . . Okoloagu Okoloagu , , Mudashiru Mudashiru Mustapha Mustapha and and Adewole Adewole Adeleke Adeleke . .
On On the the board board of of Sheda Sheda Science Science and and Technology Technology Complex Complex are are Senator Senator Ayo Ayo Arise Arise , , Dr Dr . . Wasiu Wasiu Olatubosun Olatubosun , , Kevin Kevin Njideaka Njideaka , , Rotimi Rotimi Erogbogbo Erogbogbo , , Bala Bala Abdullahi Abdullahi , , Shuaibu Shuaibu Bukkuyum Bukkuyum , , Mohammed Mohammed Us Us , , Kolawole Kolawole Yusuf Yusuf , , Inuwa Inuwa Mangoron Mangoron and and Gale Gale Idriss Idriss . .
The The General General Overseer Overseer of of Foundation Foundation of of Truth Truth Ministry Ministry , , Lagos Lagos State State , , Revd Revd . . Yomi Yomi Kasali Kasali , , was was appointed appointed on on the the board board of of the the Nigerian Nigerian Christian Christian Pilgrims Pilgrims Commission Commission alongside alongside Emmanuel Emmanuel Ebomuche Ebomuche , , Ezekiel Ezekiel Agazu Agazu , , Israel Israel Akanji Akanji , , Anthony Anthony Fasipe Fasipe , , Jidda Jidda Musa Musa , , Yusuf Yusuf Biniyat Biniyat and and forgiven forgiven Amachree Amachree . .
Vice Vice - - President President Yemi Yemi Osinbajo Osinbajo and andothers others are are on onthe the board board of of the the National National Boundary Boundary Commission Commission while while Gen Gen . . John John Shagaya Shagaya and and others others made made the the list list of of the the National National Institute Institute for for Policy Policy and and Strategy Strategy Studies Studies . .
Osinbajo Osinbajo is is also also chairing chairing the the Border Border Communities Communities Development Development Agency Agency , , the the National National Planning Planning Commission Commission and and the the National National Space Space Research Research and and Development Development Agency Agency
The The President President himself himself is is chairing chairing the the National National Agency Agency for for Science Science and and Engineering Engineering Infrastructure Infrastructure and and the the Nigerian Nigerian Nuclear Nuclear Regulatory Regulatory Authority Authority . .
Other Other agencies agencies that that have have their their boards boards reconstituted reconstituted are are the the National National Commission Commission for for Refugees Refugees , , Federal Federal Road Road Safety Safety Commission Commission , , National National Lottery Lottery Trust Trust Fund Fund , , National National Lottery Lottery Regulatory Regulatory Commission Commission , , Federal Federal Institute Institute for for Industrial Industrial Research Research , , Oshodi Oshodi and and Project Project Development Development Institute Institute . .
Others Others are are the the Nigerian Nigerian Institute Institute of ofScience Science Laboratory Laboratory Technology Technology , , Nigerian Nigerian Institute Institute for for Trypanosomiasis Trypanosomiasis Research Research , , National National Space Space Research Research and and Development Development Agency Agency , , National National Biotechnology Biotechnology Development Development Agency Agency , , National National Board Board for for Technology Technology Incubation Incubation , , Raw Raw Materials Materials Research Research and and Development Development Council Council , , Nigerian Nigerian Building Building and and Road Road Research Research Institute Institute , , Nigerian Nigerian Leather Leather Science Science Technology Technology , , National National Office Office for for Technology Technology Acquisition Acquisition and and Promotion Promotion and and Nigeria Nigeria Airspace AirspaceManagement Management Agency Agency . .
They They also also include include Nigerian Nigerian College College of of Aviation Aviation Technology Technology , , Zaria Zaria ; ; Nigerian Nigerian Meteorological Meteorological Agency Agency ; Nigerian Nigerian Civil Civil Aviation Aviation Authority Authority ; ; Nigerian Nigerian Geological Geological Survey Survey Agency Agency ; ; National National Steel Steel Raw Raw Materials Materials Exploration Exploration Agency Agency ; ; National National Metallurgical Metallurgical Development Development Centre Centre , , Jos Jos ; ; Council Council of of Nigerian Nigerian Mining Mining Engineers Engineers and and Geoscientists Geoscientists ; ; National National Iron Iron Ore Ore Mining Mining Company Company , , Itakpe Itakpe ; ; Petroleum Petroleum Training Training Institute Institute , , Effurun Effurun ; ; Nigerian Nigerian Nuclear Nuclear Regulatory Regulatory Authority Authority ; ; Petroleum Petroleum Equalisation Equalisation Fund Fund ; ; Nigerian Nigerian Content Content Development Development and and Monitoring Monitoring Board Board ; ; and and Nigeria NigeriaCustoms Customs Service Service . .
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