Tinubu Appoints Omotenioye Majekodunmi as New DG of Climate Change Council.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named Mrs. Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC).

She takes over from Dr. Nkiruka Madueke, who served as the Council’s first Director-General following her appointment in June 2024.

Mrs. Majekodunmi is a seasoned environmental lawyer and expert in climate finance, bringing over 17 years of experience in renewable energy, carbon markets, and climate governance. Before this appointment, she served as the Council’s Financial Adviser, playing a vital role in shaping Nigeria’s climate policy and international engagements.

President Tinubu expressed appreciation to Dr. Madueke for her dedicated leadership and the solid foundation she laid for the Council’s progress.

This appointment underscores the administration’s continued commitment to addressing climate change as a critical priority for environmental sustainability, economic development, national security, and inclusive growth.

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