Posted by The recruitment of new personnel to the FGN Power Company Limited’s management team has been approved by President Bola Tinubu.
Tinubu’s Special Advisor on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, said this in a statement that was signed by him.
According to Ngelale, the appointment was made in acknowledgment of the vital role that the nation’s electricity supply plays in fostering business and industrial development.
He said that the appointment was a part of larger initiatives to guarantee energy security for all Nigerians and overhaul the power industry.
In close cooperation with Siemens Energy, Ngelale reports that Tinubu expects the “FGN Power Company Limited to work assiduously to realize the core objectives of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) through a holistic overhaul, modernization, and expansion of the national grid and other critical measures to ensure the growth of the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI)” once the management team is fully constituted.
The most recent hires are:
(1) Kenny Osebi Anuwe, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) (reappointed)
(2) Prof. Mamman Lawal, Company Secretary/Legal Advisor (reappointed)
Ebenezer Olawale Fapohunda is the Chief Technical Officer (CTO).
(4) Babatunde Daramola Oniru is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
Julius Oyekola Olabiyi, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), ranks fifth.