President Bola Tinubu has appointed new heads for three key federal government agencies in Nigeria, according to a statement released by the Office of the Secretary to the Government. The appointments, announced by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations, underscore the President’s commitment to advancing the growth and development of critical sectors in the country.
Bello Bawa Bwari has been appointed Director‑General of the National Biosafety Management Agency, effective 18 September 2025, for an initial four‑year term. The agency regulates genetically modified organisms in Nigeria, ensuring their safe use and handling.
Aminu Junaidu will serve as Chairman of the Investment and Security Tribunal, also beginning his five‑year term on 18 September 2025. The tribunal resolves disputes related to investments and securities, promoting investor confidence and stability in the financial market.
Olayiwola Nurudeen Awakan has been named Director‑General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, with his four‑year term starting 2 September 2025. The corporation is tasked with promoting and developing Nigeria’s tourism sector, which holds significant potential for economic growth and job creation.
The new appointees are expected to apply their expertise and experience to drive progress in their respective agencies, contributing to national development. Their leadership will be crucial in addressing challenges, capitalizing on opportunities, and implementing policies and programs that enhance efficiency, growth, and overall performance across these key institutions.
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