President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new and returning Chief Executives for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy.

According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale yesterday, all appointments take immediate effect, those appointed include;

Aminu Maida as EVC/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Others are

Nkechi Egerton-Idehen reappointed as MD/CEO of Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT)

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi was reappointed as DG/CEO of, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)

Dr. Vincent Olatunji was appointed as National Commissioner/CEO, of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), and

Tola Odeyemi was appointed as Postmaster General/CEO of, Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST).

Furthermore, Ngelale said in line with President Bola Tinubu’s determination to maximally leverage Nigeria’s proven technological and digital economic prowess to reposition the nation’s economy toward greater financial inclusion, the President has approved the appointment of a new Special Adviser on Technology and Digital Economy Idris Alubankudi.