Muhammad Babangida Appointment . Tinubu Names Muhammad Babangida as Bank of Agriculture Chairman, Announces Key Federal Appointments
Muhammad Babangida Appointment. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Muhammad Babangida, the son of former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, as the new Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture.
The announcement was made on Friday in an official statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.
Muhammad Babangida Appointment. Muhammad Babangida, 53, brings a wealth of academic and professional experience to the role. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a master’s in Public Relations and Business Communication from the European University in Montreux, Switzerland. Additionally, he completed an Executive Program in Corporate Governance at Harvard Business School in 2002.
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Muhammad Babangida Appointment. President Tinubu also approved appointments for eight other key positions across federal agencies, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen governance and institutional leadership in strategic sectors.
Other notable appointments include:
Lydia Kalat Musa (Kaduna State) – Chairman, Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA)
Jamilu Wada Aliyu (Kano State) – Chairman, National Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
Hon. Yahuza Ado Inuwa (Kano State) Chairman, Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON)
Sanusi Musa (SAN, Kano State) – Chairman, Institute of Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR)
Prof. Al-Mustapha Alhaji Aliyu (Sokoto State) – Director-General, Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa (DTCA)
Sanusi Garba Rikiji (Zamfara State) – Director-General, Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations (NOTN)
Mrs. Tomi Somefun (Oyo State) – Managing Director, National Hydro-Electric Power Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC)
Dr. Abdulmumini Mohammed Aminu-Zaria (Kaduna State) – Executive Director, Nigerian Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC)
The Presidency confirmed that all appointments take immediate effect.

