Buhari nominates Engr. Mbam Chairman Revenue Mobilization Allocation Commission

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

PRESIDENT BUHARI SENDS TO THE SENATE FOR CONFIRMATION NAMES OF CHAIRMAN AND COMMISSIONERS OF REVENUE MOBILIZATION ALLOCATION AND FISCAL COMMISSION

In accordance with the provision of Section 154(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded to the Senate for confirmation, the names of thirty (30) nominees as Chairman and Commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission.

The names were conveyed in a letter signed by the President to the Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, asking for expeditious consideration and confirmation of the appointments.

Below are the names, states of origin and positions of the nominees respectively.

S/N STATE–   NAME  — POSITION

1. Ebonyi – Engr. Elias Mbam – Chairman

2. Abia-  Chris Alozie Akomas – Commissioner

3. Akwa Ibom – Ayang Sunday Okon – Commissioner

4. Anambra – Chima Philip Okafor – Commissioner

5. Bauchi – Prof. Isa B. Mohammed – Commissioner

6. Benue – Samuel Adaa Maagbe – Commissioner

7. Cross River – Ntufam Eyo Nsa Whiley – Commissioner

8. Delta – Mr. Andrew Ogheneovo Agbaga-  Commissioner

9. Ebonyi – Barr. Patrick Nworu Mgbebu – Commissioner

10. Edo – Mr. Victor Eboigbe – Commissioner

11. Ekiti – Amujo Philip Ajayi – Commissioner

12. Enugu-  Mrs. Maria Chinyere Aniobi – Commissioner

13. FCT – Hon. Musa Tanko Abari – Commissioner

14. Gombe Mohammed Kabeer Usman – Commissioner

15. Jigawa – Alhaji Ahmed Mahmoud Gumel – Commissioner

16. Katsina- Alh. Kabir Muhammad Mashi – Commissioner

17. Kano – Barr. Umar Farouk Abdullahi  – Commissioner

18. Kebbi -Rilwan Hussein Abarshi -Commissioner

19. Kogi- Hon. Suleiman Kokori Abdul – Commissioner

20. Kwara -Abdullahi Shuaibu Yaman -Commissioner

21. Lagos- Wright Olusegun Adekunle -Commissioner

22. Nasarawa- Aliyu A. Abdulkadir -Commissioner

23. Niger – Ibrahim Bako Bagudu Shettima -Commissioner

24. Ogun- Mr. Fari Adebayo -Commissioner

25. Ondo – Mr. Tokunbo Ajasin -Commissioner

26. Oyo -Kolade Daniel Abimbola -Commissioner

27. -Plateau -Mr. Alexander Shaiyen -Commissioner

28. Rivers -Wenah Asondu Temple -Commissioner

29. Yobe -Alhaji Modu Aji Juluri -Commissioner

30. Zamfara -Abubakar Sadiq A. Gusau -Commissioner

GARBA SHEHU

Senior Special Assistant to the President

(Media & Publicity)

February 8, 2019

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