Senate Confirms Olukoyede As EFCC Chairman, Halima Shehu As NSIPA CEO

The Senate has confirmed Ola Olukoyede as the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Muhammad Hammajoda as the secretary.

Halima Shehu has also been confirmed as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA).

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During the screening process conducted in the “committee of the whole,” the nominees fielded rigorous questions from senators, demonstrating their commitment to the priorities laid out by President Bola Tinubu.

These confirmations mark a significant step in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to address corruption and enhance social investment, as the new leaders take on their pivotal roles in shaping the nation’s future.

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