The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has approved the appointment of Mr. Andrew Ogbonnaya Nwoba as the Clerk to the Senate.
The Commission approved the appointment, which takes effect from December 11, 2024, at its meeting held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
Until his appointment, Nwoba was the Secretary of the Directorate of Legislative Budget and Planning.
The NASC Deputy Director (Information), Mr. Emmanuel Anyigor, said that the Commission also endorsed the promotion of other key officers of the National Assembly bureaucracy.
Anyigor announced in a statement saying: “Mr. Emmanuel Odo was appointed Deputy Clerk (Administration) Senate, while Vivien N. Njemanze was appointed Deputy Clerk (Administration) House of Representatives.
“Also, Dr Obasi D. Ukoha is now the Secretary of the Directorate of legislative Budget and Planning.
“On the other hand, Mr Rawlings Agada was deployed from his former position of Deputy Clerk (Administration) Senate to Deputy Clerk (Legislative) Senate while Florence Kehinde A. was deployed from her former position as deputy Clerk (Administration) House of Representatives to Deputy Clerk (Legislative) House of Representatives.”
The statement said that the Commission had earlier approved the appointment of Ogundayo Mofoluwake Olufunmilayo as Secretary of the Directorate of Special Duties; Alkali Umar Abubakar as the Secretary of the Directorate of Human Resources & Staff Development and Essien Eyo Essien as Secretary of the Directorate of Zonal Liaison Offices.