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Senate panel screens AMCON chair, orders wind-down report

Senate committees directed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to compile a comprehensive record of its activities, achievements, and outstanding obligations ahead of its 2030 wind-down, as Lamido Yuguda secures confirmation to chair AMCON. Lawmakers also allowed a streamlined “bow and go” screening for Yuguda, citing familiarity with his credentials as AMCON’s leadership faces scrutiny of its nearing sunset.

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Fayose, 25 others named to 10 federal agencies

President Tinubu approved 26 appointments across 10 federal agencies, including Ayo Fayose as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency and Major General Junaid Bindawa as Chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission. The package also names Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas as NSIWC secretary, redeploys Tosin Adeyanju to the RMF Commission, and fills key roles such as Abuh Mohammed (NPC DG), Akinola Odeyemi (NBET MD), Anthony Inalegwu Godwin (Nuclear Energy Commission chair/CEO), Julius Oloro (NCAM CEO), and Abdullahi Maikano Saidu (Fiscal Responsibility Commission chair).

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