By Muhammad Mamman
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Idris Olorunnimbe as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Dr. Aminu Waida will continue his pivotal role as Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ensuring continuity and expertise at the helm.
The President also unveiled a dynamic new NCC Board, featuring a blend of seasoned professionals and fresh perspectives to drive innovation and stakeholder engagement. The appointees include:
1. Abraham Oshidami – Executive Commissioner, Technical Services
2. Rimini Makama – Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management
3. Hajia Maryam Bayi – Former Director, Human Capital & Administration
4. Col. Abdulwahab Lawal (Rtd)
5. Senator Lekan Mustafa
6. Chris Okorie
7. Princess Oforitsenere Emiko
8. Board Secretary
This strategic lineup signals a bold step toward advancing Nigeria’s digital landscape, fostering collaboration, and enhancing regulatory excellence.
