The Presidential Committee on Reconstitution of Government Boards of Parastatals is to be headed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Engineer Babachir David Lawal.
Inaugurating the committee on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, Lawal read out the terms of reference of the committee to include; determine and recommend to Mr. President, the Governing Boards of Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions to be reconstituted immediately; identify the available positions of the Chairmanship and Membership levels in each of the affected Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions as provided for in their respective enabling laws;allocate the Chairmanship and Membership positions to each State of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, including slots for Presidential discretion.
Other terms of reference are: To receive and screen the nominees received from the States and the Federal Capital Territory and recommend them to the President for consideration and approval; ensure balance in the distribution of Board members along the geo-political zones of the country; and; advise Mr. President on any other matter(s) regarding the composition of the Boards that are incidental on the foregoing terms of reference.
Members of the committee include:
(i) Alh. Mai Mala Buni (North-East Zone) – Member
(ii) Alh. Zakari Idde (North-Central Zone) – Member
(iii) Alh. Inuwa Abdulkadir (North-West Zone) – Member
(iiii) Chief Hillard Etagbo Eta (South-South Zone) – Member
(v) Chief Pius Akinyelure (South-West Zone) – Member
(vi) Chief Emmanuel Eneukwa (South-East Zone – Member
(vii) Mr. Gideon Sammani (SSAP to the President) – Secretary
