Tinubu Nominates New Heads for Petroleum Regulators Amid Resignations

Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe have resigned from their positions as heads of Nigerian petroleum regulatory agencies. Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated new executives to lead the agencies after corruption allegations.

The new appointees include Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan and Saidu Aliyu Moham. The changes come after a storm of controversy involving Farouk Ahmed and allegations of financial impropriety.

The move is part of efforts to revamp the regulatory bodies in the oil and gas sector.