Tinubu appoints Majekodunmi DG, Council on Climate change

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC).
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‎This is contained in a statement issued by the Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday in Abuja.
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‎She succeeded Dr Nkiruka Madueke, the pioneer head of the Council, appointed by the President in June 2024.
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‎Majekodunmi, a climate finance expert and environmental lawyer with over 17 years of experience, has worked extensively with global and national institutions on renewable energy, carbon markets, and climate governance.
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‎She previously served as the NCCC’s Financial Adviser and has played a key role in shaping Nigeria’s climate policies and international engagements.
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‎The President thanked Madueke, for her dedicated service and strong foundation for the Council’s continued growth.(NAN)