Tinubu Appoints Adedayo Laniyi as DG of Women Development Centre, Names Governing Council Members
Tinubu Appoints Adedayo Laniyi as DG of Women Development Centre, Names Governing Council Members
Tinubu Appoints Adedayo Laniyi as DG of Women Development Centre, Names Governing Council Members
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adedayo Benjamin Laniyi as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development for an initial term of four years.
The appointment, which takes effect from April 18, 2026, was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume.
According to the statement, the appointment was made in line with the provisions of Section 7 (1) and (3) of the National Centre for Women Development (Amendment) Act, 2023.
President Tinubu also approved the constitution of the Governing Council of the Centre, with Princess Joan Jummai Idonije appointed as Chairman.
Other members of the Governing Council are Lois Auta, Jamila Sarki, Aisha Baiyee, Jumoke Okoya-Thomas and Princess Anne Agom-Eze.
While congratulating the newly appointed Director-General and members of the Governing Council, President Tinubu wished them success in their respective roles.
Tinubu Appoints Adedayo Laniyi as DG of Women Development Centre, Names Governing Council Members
