President Tinob announced a new key appointment on his cabinet.
Nigerian News Nalin It is reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (Bola Ahmed Tinubu) has appointed Abba Abbakar Aliyu as the substantial director of the Rural Electrical Agency (REA). General manager.
The appointment came into effect from January 23, 2025, which was originally four years.
Since March 2024, Aliyu has been the acting director of the agency.

He has more than 20 years of experience in the energy and organization development of the private sector and public sector. Aliyu plays a key leadership role in Nigeria’s power department, including machine networks and departure projects, as well as water resources and transportation.
Before he appointed, he served as the head of the Nigerian electrification project management department, company service, project and research general manager, and deputy general manager of Nigeria’s batch power trade PLC (NBET).
In a statement signed by his spokesman Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu expressed his confidence in ALIYU’s ability to promote REA to provide reliable power for rural communities.