Buhari re-nominates Mbam, 29 others for RMAFC

President Muhammadu Buhari has re-nominated Engr. Elias Mbam as the chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).

Mbam was first appointed under the previous PDP administration.

The first tenure of Mbam who hails from Ebonyi State, ended in November 2015. Mr Umar Gana, representing Borno State, had been the acting chairman of the commission.

The president in a statement from his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, also nominated 29 others as commissioners of the RMAFC.

Those nominated as commissioners include Chris Alozie Akomas (Abia), Ayang Sunday Okon (Akwa Ibom),Chima Philip Okafor (Anambra), Prof. Isa B. Mohammed (Bauchi),Samuel Adaa Maagbe(Benue),Ntufam Eyo Nsa Whiley (Cross River),Mr. Andrew Ogheneovo Agbaga (Delta), Barr. Patrick Nworu Mgbebu (Ebonyi) and Mr. Victor Eboigbe (Edo).

Others are, Amujo Philip Ajayi (Ekiti), Mrs. Maria Chinyere Aniobi (Enugu),Hon. Musa Tanko Abari (FCT), Mohammed Kabeer Usman (Gombe), Alhaji Ahmed Mahmoud Gumel (Jigawa), Alh. Kabir Muhammad Mashi (Katsina), Barr. Umar Farouk Abdullahi (Kano), Rilwan Hussein Abarshi (Kebbi), Hon. Suleiman Kokori Abdul (Kogi) and Abdullahi Shuaibu Yaman (Kwara).

Also nominated as commissioners are; Dr. Wright Olusegun Adekunle (Lagos), Aliyu A. Abdulkadir (Nasarawa), Ibrahim Bako Bagudu Shettima (Niger),Mr. Fari Adebayo (Ogun),Mr. Tokunbo Ajasin (Ondo), Kolade Daniel Abimbola (Oyo), Mr. Alexander Shaiyen (Plateau), Wenah Asondu Temple (Rivers), Alhaji Modu Aji Juluri (Yobe) and Abubakar Sadiq A. Gusau ( Zamfara).