President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made significant appointments across 10 federal agencies, with former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose named Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA).This move comes as part of 26 fresh appointments announced by the administration.Fayose joins other key figures like Major General Junaid Bindawa (rtd) as Chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission.The appointments include notable names such as Alhaji Ahmadu Abubakar and Engineer Ilyasu Ibrahim Makinta as REA board members.Other appointments cover roles in the National Population Commission, Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading, and the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission.

The list also includes replacements for vacant positions, such as Gisaor Vincent Iorja taking over as CEO of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation.The appointments aim to streamline governance and address critical sectors like energy, wages, and infrastructure.The President’s office emphasized that all roles take immediate effect, reflecting a strategic push to modernize federal operations.