August 11, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Muheeba Dankaka as Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission for a second five-year term.
He also named Mohammed Musa as the Commission’s Secretary and retained Kayode Oladele from Ogun State as Commissioner. Oladele, a former member of the House of Representatives, was appointed to the Commission in 2024 and served as Acting Chairman following the expiration of Dankaka’s first term.
The President also renewed the appointments of Lawal Roni (Jigawa), Abubakar Bunu (Kebbi) and Eludayo Eluyemi (Osun) for another term.
The newly appointed Commissioners are: Obina Oriaku (Abia), Bema Olvadi Madayi (Adamawa), Obongawan Dora Ebong (Akwa Ibom), Nnoli Nkechi Gloria (Anambra), Babangida Adamu Gwana (Bauchi), Tonye Okio (Bayelsa) and Aligba Tarkende (Benue).
Others include: Modu Mustapha (Borno), Stella Ekpo (Cross River), Ederin Lovette Idisi (Delta), Nwokpor Vincent Nduka (Ebonyi), Victor Sabor Edoror (Edo), Sola Fokanle (Ekiti), Peter Eze (Enugu), Ibrahim Baba Mairiga (Gombe), Jerry Alagbaoso (Imo), Ruth Jumai Ango (Kaduna), Muhammad Awwal Nayya (Kano), Anas Isah (Katsina), Bello Idris Eneye (Kogi), Ibrahim Abdullahi (Kwara), Isah Jibrin (Niger), Ajimudu Bola (Ondo), Ayodeji Abas Aleshinloye (Oyo), Pam Bolman (Plateau), Aaron Chukwuemeka (Rivers), Aminu Tambar (Sokoto), Bobboi Bala Kaigama (Taraba), Jibir Maigari (Yobe), Sani Garba (Zamfara) and Solomon Ayuba Dagami (FCT).
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