Tinubu Appoints Felix Morka, 19 APC Officials as Board Chairmen of Federal Institutions

President Bola Tinubu has appointed several officials of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, and 19 APC state chairmen, to lead various federal institutions as board chairmen.

The announcement was made on Friday in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.

Among the appointees, Felix Morka has been named Chairman of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), while Hon. Fatuhu Buhari, a former House of Representatives member from Katsina State, has been appointed Director-General of the National Agricultural Seed Council.

The list also includes:

• Muhammad Massan, APC Chairman, Bauchi State – Chairman, Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute, Ilorin.
• Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, APC Chairman, Kano State – Chairman, Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service.
• Dr. Austian Agada, APC Chairman, Benue State – Chairman, National Agricultural Seed Council.
• Hon. Macdonald Ebere, APC Chairman, Imo State – Chairman, Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology, Lagos.
• Ubong Stephen Ntukekpo, APC Chairman, Akwa Ibom State – Chairman, National Institute for Freshwater Fish, New Bussa.
• Chief Emma Eneukwu, APC Deputy Chairman (South) – Chairman, National Automotive Development Council.
• Aminu Musa Bobi, APC Chairman, Niger State – Chairman, National Library of Nigeria.
• Pharm. Abass Olayide, APC Chairman, Oyo State – Chairman, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kaduna.
• Alhaji Mohammed Gadaka, APC Chairman, Yobe State – Chairman, Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre.
• Benjamin Omale, APC Chairman, Benue State – Chairman, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu.
• Rufus Bature, APC Chairman, Plateau State – Chairman, Nigerian Coal Corporation.
• Alhaji Abubakar Muhammed Kana, APC Chairman, Kebbi State – Chairman, Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies.
• Hon. Donatus Nwankpa, APC National Working Committee member, Abia State – Chairman, Project Development Institute (PRODA).
• Comrade Mustapha Salihu, APC National Vice Chairman (Northeast) – Chairman, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
• Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu, APC Chairman, Abia State – Chairman, National Parks Headquarters.
• Alhaji Abdulmalik Usman, APC Chairman, FCT – Chairman, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan.
• Hon. Ibrahim Tukur El-Sudi, APC Chairman, Taraba State – Chairman, Environmental Health Registration Council of Nigeria.
• Sola Elesin, APC Chairman, Ekiti State – Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences.
• Emperor Jarrett Tenebe, APC Chairman, Edo State – Chairman, Federal College of Agriculture, Akure.
• Alhaji Tukur Umar Danfulani, APC Chairman, Zamfara State – Chairman, Federal Medical Centre, Azare.
• Hon. Aminu Sani Gumel, APC Chairman, Jigawa State – Chairman, Federal College of Produce Inspection and Stored Products Technology, Kano.
• Barr. Idris Shuaibu, APC Chairman, Adamawa State – Chairman, Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, Ibadan.

According to the Presidency, these appointments are part of efforts to reposition key government institutions and enhance service delivery by placing experienced party loyalists and technocrats in strategic leadership roles.