President Tinubu has appointed Olatunji Bello as the new CEO and Executive Vice-Chairman of the FCCPC, subject to Senate confirmation.
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), pending Senate confirmation.
This announcement was made on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.
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The President said he expects Bello to ensure the FCCPC’s mandate is fully realized, focusing on protecting Nigerian consumers’ interests, promoting their welfare, and ensuring the safety and quality of goods and services.
Bello, a lawyer, administrator, and renowned journalist, previously served as the Secretary to the Lagos State Government and holds a Master’s degree in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos.
He began his career in journalism at Concord Newspapers in 1985, holding various editorial positions.
“He is a winner of the US Alfred Friendly Press Fellowship and was appointed the Chairman, Editorial Board of THISDAY Newspapers in 2001.
“He also served as Commissioner for Environment under various administrations in Lagos State.
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“The President expects that the new Chief Executive Officer of this important agency will ensure the holistic realization of the Commission’s mandate of protecting and promoting the interest and welfare of Nigerian consumers and ensuring the adoption of measures to guarantee the safety and quality of goods and services,” the statement reads.
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