President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed four Nigerian professionals as Executive Directors of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in a bid to enhance the nation’s power grid.
The appointments, aimed at substantially improving the quality and quantity of electric power distributed across the country.
According to a statement released on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, the newly appointed Executive Directors will serve a renewable term of four years.
“The President expects that these Nigerians who have been appointed on the strength of their experience, competence level, qualifications, character, and dedication will commit themselves wholly to realizing the innovative and expansive energy vision of his administration, in addition to delivering consistently excellent service to the Nigerian people,” Ngelale stated.
The new Executive Directors include:
(1) Engineer Oluwagbenga E.A. Ajiboye — Executive Director, Transmission Service Provider.
(2) Engineer Nafisatu Asabe Ali — Executive Director, Independent System Operations.
(3) Ochije Ogini Chukwuka — Executive Director, Finance & Accounts.
(4) Abiodun Foluso Afolabi — Executive Director, Human Resources & Corporate Services.