President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Idris Olorunnimbe as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
The announcement, made on Wednesday, confirmed that the Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman, Dr Aminu Waida, will retain his position.
Alongside the new chairman, the President also approved the appointment of several members to the NCC board.

They include Abraham Oshidami as Executive Commissioner, Technical Services; Rimini Makama as Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management; Hajia Maryam Bayi, former Director of Human Capital and Administration; Col Abdulwahab Lawal (retd); Senator Lekan Mustafa; Chris Okorie; and Princess Oforitsenere Emiko.
The appointments are expected to strengthen the NCC’s capacity in driving regulatory policies and fostering growth in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector.
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