Appointments

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdulrazak Sa’ad Namdas as Director General of the Border Communities Development Agency. He also named Patrick Obahiagbon and reappointed Chukwuma Umeoji to executive positions at the Niger Delta Power Holding Company.

June 13, 2026 Reported by AI

Chief Justice Martha Koome and several Cabinet Secretaries have made appointments and reappointments to key government institutions in a gazette notice dated June 12.

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has nominated 37 candidates for judgeships in the High Court and Environment and Land Court. Chief Justice Martha Koome described the process as highly competitive and issued a warning on corruption. The names have been forwarded to President William Ruto for appointment.

April 09, 2026 Reported by AI

Chile's Ministry of the Environment has officially appointed Tomás Saratscheff Bosch as the new national director of the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Service (SBAP). The appointment was made directly under the government's 'silver bullet' modality by President José Antonio Kast. Saratscheff, a biologist and agronomist engineer, brings extensive experience in conservation.

The Presidential Delegation of Los Ríos announced on Friday that it desisted from appointing Jorge Salazar Ruiz as public works seremi, less than 24 hours after the announcement. Club de Deportes Valdivia criticized the nomination due to financial issues during his past management of the club. This is the second similar case in the Government this week.

March 26, 2026 Reported by AI

Banco de Bogotá's Shareholders' Assembly confirmed Juan Carlos Echeverry Garzón as its new president starting May 6, replacing César Prado. Echeverry, with extensive experience in public and private sectors, takes over while Jorge Castaño Gutiérrez serves as interim president.