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Senate Confirms Idris Ibikunle As New NCC Board Chairman

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"t8IBY31t" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By Yusuf Danjuma Yunusa<&sol;p><div class&equals;"NN7g89XM" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Senate has&comma; on Tuesday&comma; November 4&comma; 2025&comma; confirmed the appointment of Chief Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe&comma; representing South west&comma; as Chairman of the board of Nigerian Communications Commission&comma; NCC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Also confirmed are Senator Ramoni Olalekan Mustafa&comma; from south west&comma; Ikechukwu Ugwuegede&comma; South East&comma; and Princess Oforitsenere Emiko&comma; from South South&comma; as Commissioners of NCC Board&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Christopher Sandy Okorie&comma; of South South and Maryam Bayi from North East were also confirmed as Commissioners of the NCC&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"BjNPJzZl" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Profile Of The Newly Appointed Board Chairman Of NCC<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Group Chief Executive of The Temple Company and a member of the company’s board of directors&period; He founded Temple in 2016&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Law Degree from University of Lagos&comma; Nigeria&comma; where he sits on the University’s Enterprise Board&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Founder&comma; Gidi Creative Centre &lpar;GCC&rpar; in partnership with the Lagos State Government&comma; Henley Business School&comma; and University of Lagos which has trained a lot of young people in creative disciplines&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Former member of the board of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund &lpar;LSETF&rpar;&comma; where he headed various Committees&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Awarded by the League of AfricanDevelopment Students &lpar;LEADS&rpar; as a pioneer in the entertainment industry&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; In 2024&comma; he was named as one of the most influential people of the year in Africa by Top Charts Africa and described as a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;true architect of progress”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Personal Assistant and later Senior Special Assistant to the former Governor of Lagos State&comma; Mr&period; Babatunde Raji Fashola&comma; SAN&comma;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; He co-wrote a policy paper on driver reorientation in Lagos which led to the introduction of Drivers’ Institute in the State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Served as a member of the ministerial focal group to establish the National Youth Investment Fund&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Appointed as the Project Lead for the 2022 UNILAG NUGA Games by the University of Lagos based in recognition of his track record for leading and executing multi-faceted projects&comma; his passion for sports and for being an illustrious alumnus of the university&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Chairman of the Board of ETAP&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Idris mentors several young creatives&comma; and frequently engages in public speaking in that capacity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; He has supported several concerts&comma; shows&comma; and sports tournaments in Nigeria&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; Married and blessed with three daughters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8211&semi; An indigene of Lagos<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1004305389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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