By Abiola Olawale
President Bola Tinubu on Friday has announced the approval of the appointment of new members into the management team of the FGN Power Company Limited.
A statement on Friday by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed that the appointments are in recognition of the critical role of power supply in driving enterprise and industrial development as a part of comprehensive efforts to reform the power sector and ensure energy security for all Nigerians.
According to the statement sighted by the New Diplomat, Kenny Osebi Anuwe has been reappointed by the president as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company while Prof. Mamman Lawal retains his role as Company Secretary/Legal Advisor.
The statement reads, “In recognition of the critical role of power supply in driving enterprise and industrial development, and as a part of comprehensive efforts to reform the power sector and ensure energy security for all Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new members of the management team of the FGN Power Company Limited.
(1) Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Kenny Osebi Anuwe (reappointed)
(2) Company Secretary/Legal Advisor – Prof Mamman Lawal (reappointed)
(3) Chief Technical Officer (CTO) – Ebenezer Olawale Fapohunda
(4) Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) – Babatunde Daramola Oniru
(5) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Julius Oyekola Olabiyi
“The President anticipates that with the full constitution of the management team, the FGN Power Company Limited will work assiduously to realize the core objectives of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) in close collaboration with Siemens Energy through a holistic overhaul, modernization, and expansion of the national grid and other critical measures to ensure the growth of the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI).”
