Aug. 7, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).

‎This is contained in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday in Abuja.

‎Ramat, 39, is an electrical engineer with a PhD in Strategic Management and vast administrative experience.

‎President Tinubu also approved the nomination of two new commissioners to the NERC board.

‎Mr. Abubakar Yusuf was named Commissioner for Consumer Affairs, while Dr. Fouad Animashun was appointed Commissioner for Finance and Management Services.