Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo
will on March 20, inaugurate the boards of agencies directly under the
supervision of his office.
The news came as government
announced a fresh appointee on the board of the National Institute of Policy
and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Kuru, Jos, to replace Senator John Shagaya, who
died in a ghastly accident on February 11.
A statement on Thursday by
the Office of the Secretary for the Government of the Federation (OSGF), said
Chief Ignatius Longjan also from Plateau State is the Chairman of NIPSS.
He would be inaugurated along the
board members.
The statement said the
inauguration would hold at the OSGF’s Conference Hall.
It added that prior to the
inauguration, the chairmen and board members would be documented at the venue
between the hours of 10.a.m. and 2p.m.
It asked all appointees to
present their curriculum vitae and valid means of identification, adding that
further vital information would be transmitted to them at the time of
documentation.
Beside NIPSS, the National
Boundary Commission and Borders Communities Development Agency are to be
chaired by Osinbajo.
The members of the National
Boundary Commission include Ugochi Nnana Kalu, Yakubu Tsala, Mohammed Liking,
Obong Rita Akpan, Bayo Olorunwo and Mohammed Liman.
Other members include the
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Minister of
Defence, Minister of Police Affairs (now under Interior), Minister of Foreign
Affairs, Minister of Internal Affairs (now Interior), Minister of Works,
Minister of Cooperation and Integration in Africa (now under Foreign Affairs),
Minister of Economic Planning (now Minister of Budget and National Planning), Minister
of Petroleum Resources, National Security Adviser, Inspector-General of Police
and the Director-General of the commission (Secretary).
The members of NIPSS are Hon
Abdulahi Matori, Dr Chidi Maduekwe, Dr Femi Majekodunmi, Ibrahim Kabir Masari,
Senator Uche Ekwunife, Hon Temi Harriman, Chief of Defence Staff or other
senior member of the armed forces, Minister of Science and Technology and
Director-General of the institute.
The following are the members of
Border Communities Development Agency; Afam Ogene, Hon Saheed Salawe, Leonela
J. Omo, Rabiu Gwarzo, Hajia Dumba D. Mikaila and Idris Sani Buko.
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