President Bola Tinubu has appointed Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC).
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga made this known via a statement issued on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Majekodunmi succeeded Dr Nkiruka Madueke, the pioneer head of the council, who was appointed by Tinubu in June 2024.
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Onanuga quoted Tinubu as appreciating Madueke for her dedicated service and strong foundation for the council’s continued growth.
Majekodunmi, a climate finance expert and environmental lawyer with over 17 years of experience, has worked 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.
The Star
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