The leadership of the National Assembly has approved the appointment of Bashir Abubakar as the new Chief Public Complaint Commissioner of the Federation, in accordance with the law establishing the Public Complaint Commission.
Alongside this, the National Assembly also confirmed the appointment of 37 other federal commissioners representing the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
This announcement was made in a statement signed by Dr. Barde Umoru, Secretary of Research and Information, on behalf of the Clerk to the National Assembly, Sani Magaji Tambawal. The appointments comply with section 2(1) of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) Establishment Act.
The newly appointed commissioners include Ubong Uwah (Akwa Ibom), Yusuf Abdullahi Ata (Kano), Olayisade Akintade Charles (Ekiti), Abatcha Maaji (Borno), Falola Olanrewaju Jimoh (Kwara), Dr. Achi Ezeora Christian (Ebonyi), and James Ogaba Oche (Benue).
Other appointees are Edith Okoli (Enugu), Adekunle Alao (Osun), Barde Usman Shehu (Jigawa), Maryam Dalhatu Abdulmalik (Adamawa), Barr. Ronke Binawari (Bayelsa), Dr. Owa E. Owa (Cross River), Mathew Uduaghan (Delta), Bashir M. Isah (Katsina), Sama’il Salihu Bui (Kebbi), Mirakinyo Akinuye (Ogun), Nuhu Sabo (Taraba), Hassan Garba Katuzu (Yobe), Sani Akilu Idris (Kaduna), Madukwe E. E. (Abia), and Austin Aigbavboa (Edo).
Additionally, Bose Mohammed Bashir (Gombe), Oladeinde Abolarin (Kogi), Olataun Rashidat Yusuf (Oyo), Ernest Chima (Rivers), Baba Ibrahim Mohammed (Bauchi), Mohammed Galandanci (Sokoto), Muoka Emmanuel Okechukwu (Anambra), Musa Dikko (FCT), Mike Uzodimma (Imo), Odunewu Hafeez Adekunle (Lagos), Hon. Kehinde Adeyemi Oni (Ondo), Abbas Garba (Plateau), Amb. Hamidu Ibrahim (Zamfara), Mustapha Saidu Mahmud (Nasarawa), and Abdulrahman Mohammed (Niger) have also been appointed as commissioners.
