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Breaking: Tinubu Appoints Adeyanju As National Lottery Trust Fund Executive Secretary

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Tosin Adeyanju as the new Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF).

CityNews reports that this was contained in a statement signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Saturday.

 

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Mr. Adeyanju is an accomplished administrator, and good governance advocate.

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The President expects the new Chief Executive Officer to ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of the agency to actualize the objective of the NLTF as a driver of good causes in Nigeria,” the statement read.

Tinubu Appoints Former Minister As NPA Chairman, Dantsoho As MD

In related news, Tinubu on Friday appointed Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).

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Naija News reports that the appointment was disclosed in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.

According to the statement, the President has also approved the appointment of Senator Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).

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Dr. Dantsoho holds a Doctorate degree in Maritime Technology from Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, and a Master’s degree in International Transport from Cardiff University of Wales, United Kingdom.

Before his appointment, he had served in various roles in the Nigerian Ports Authority as Assistant General Manager; Technical Assistant to the Managing Director; Port Manager, Onne Port; and Principal Manager, Tariff & Billing.

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Senator Adeyeye, the Board Chairman, is a seasoned lawyer, journalist, and politician.

He is a former Minister of State for Works and former Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District.

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