JUST IN: Tinubu names new heads for PenCom, NSITF, ICRC

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday approved the appointment of new chief executives for National Pension Commission (PenCom), Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC).

A statement signed by Special Adviser to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, said Tinubu named Ms. Omolola Bridget Oloworaran as the new Director-General of PenCom.

The appointment of Oloworaran, a finance and banking expert with many years of experience, is subject to the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate.

The President also approved the appointment of Mr. Oluwaseun Faleye as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the NSITF

Mr. Faleye is a legal and corporate finance specialist.

“President Tinubu has also approved the appointment of Mrs. Mojisolaoluwa Kehinde Alli-Macaulay as the Executive Director (Operations) of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF).

” Mrs. Alli-Macaulay is a former lawmaker and former Chairperson of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Women Affairs, Poverty Alleviation, and Job Creation,” the statement added.

Meanwhile, Tinubu has also okayed the appointment of Mr. Jobson Ewalefoh as the new Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC).

” Mr. Ewalefoh is a professional with years of experience in government and development organizations, in addition to expertise in public-private partnerships, public policy reform and development.

” The appointment is subject to the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate.

” The President expects absolute dedication and probity in the management of the ICRC and in pursuit of its strategic objective of accelerating investment in national infrastructure through the innovative mobilization of private-sector funding,” the statement concluded.