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Tinubu appoints new executive secretary of lottery trust fund

The president described Mr Adeyanju as an accomplished administrator and good governance advocate.

• July 13, 2024
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU
PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU [Credit: Wikipedia]

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Tosin Adeyanju as the new executive secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF).

His spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, announced the appointment in a statement on Saturday.

The president described Mr Adeyanju as an accomplished administrator and good governance advocate.

“The president expects the new chief executive officer to ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of the agency to actualize the objective of the NLTF as a driver of good causes in Nigeria,” said the statement.

(NAN)

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