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Tinubu appoints Majekodunmi new DG of National Council on Climate Change

by admineconai August 4, 2025
written by admineconai August 4, 2025
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria’s President has appointed Mrs. Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC).

According to reports, Mrs Majekodunmi takes over from Dr. Nkiruka Madueke, the pioneer head of the Council, appointed by President Tinubu in June 2024.

In a statement, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy said that Mrs. 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.

She previously served as the NCCC’s Financial Adviser and has played a key role in shaping Nigeria’s climate policies and international engagements.

Read also: ICJ says countries to be held accountable for climate change disruptions

The president thanked the outgoing Director-General, Dr. Nkiruka Madueke, for her dedicated service and strong foundation for the Council’s continued growth.

“Majekodunmi’s appointment reaffirms the Tinubu administration’s commitment to tackling climate change as both an environmental necessity and a driver of sustainable economic growth, national security, and social inclusion,” the statement added.

Story was adapted from Daily Trust.

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