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NCC: President Buhari Sends Request To Senate

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President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Nigeria Senate to confirm the appointment of Adeleke Adewolu as the Executive Commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

Naija News reports that the Minister of Sports and Youths Development, Sunday Dare, occupied the position before he is appointment by Buhari.

Senate President Ahmed Lawan, on Thursday, read Buhari’s request on the floor of the red chambers during plenary.

“In accordance with Section 8 (1) of the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Act, 2003, I hereby present Adeleke Moronfolu Adewolu for confirmation as Executive Commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission by the distinguished Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” the letter read in part.



George Oshogwe Ogbolu is a Digital Media Strategist | Content Writer | Journalist | New Media Influencer | Proofreader and Editor at Naija News.