Tinubu appoints chairman, members of National Assembly Service Commission

Kunle Sanni

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Saviour Enyiekere as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) for a renewable five-year term.

Enyiekere, an environmental specialist, previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff to the Senate President before this appointment.

The announcement was made in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, on Thursday.

In addition to Enyiekere’s appointment, President Tinubu approved the selection of 12 members for the commission, with two representatives from each of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones.

The appointed members are as follows:

• North West: Suleiman Othman Hunkuyi, Hon. Yusuf A. Yusuf Tabuka
• North East: Aminu Ibrahim Malle, Alhaji Lawan Maina Mahmud
• North Central: Mark Hanmation Tersoo, Salihu Umar Agboola Balogun
• South West: Hon. Taiwo Olukemi Oluga, Hon. Afeez Ipeza-Balogun
• South East: Hon. Dr. Nnanna Uzor Kalu, Festus Ifesinachi Odii
• South South: Patrick A. Giwa, Mrs. Mary Ekpenyong

Like the chairman, all members will serve a renewable five-year term.