Senate confirms appointment of new Chairman of NCC, reappointment of new commissioners

 

Abuja, Nov. 5, 2025 – The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe (South-West) as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

The Senate confirmed the appointment on Tuesday after adopting the report of its Committee on Communications during its plenary session.

It also confirmed Maryam Bayi (North East), Senator Ramoni Olalekan Mustafa (South West), and Ikechukwu Ugwuegede (South East) as Commissioners of the NCC. Board.

Other members of the Board confirmed by the Senate are Princess Oforitsenere Emiko (South South) and Christopher Sandy Okorie (South South).

The chairman and commissioners will join the Executive Vice Chairman, Dr Aminu Maida (North West), Executive Commissioner – Technical Services, Engineer Abraham Oshadami (North Central) and Executive Commissioner – Stakeholder Management, Rimini H. Makama (North Central), whose appointment has been previously confirmed, on the Board.

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