Toba Owojaiye reportingÂ
President Tinubu’s recent appointment of Mojoyinoluwa Dekalu-Thomas as the new CEO of NELMCO signals a revamped leadership approach to managing Nigeria’s electricity liabilities.In a bold move to fulfill his vision for a more efficient and sustainable power sector, President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Mojoyinoluwa Dekalu-Thomas as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO). This strategic decision is set to redefine the way Nigeria manages its electricity liabilities and propel the nation towards a prosperous future.
Dekalu-Thomas, who has been serving as the interim MD/CEO since May 8th, 2023, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. Her substantive appointment is a testament to her exceptional leadership qualities and dedication to transforming Nigeria’s power sector. With a proven track record of success, she is well-equipped to tackle the challenges and complexities of NELMCO’s mandate.
Furthermore, President Tinubu’s shrewd decision-making did not end there. Recognizing the importance of continuity and seamless transitions, Dimla Joel Nchinney has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Liability Management, filling the vacancy left by Dekalu-Thomas. This strategic move ensures that NELMCO remains steadfast in its commitment to efficiently manage Nigeria’s electricity liabilities.
With these appointments, President Tinubu demonstrates his unwavering resolve in driving positive change in Nigeria’s power sector. The people of Nigeria can rest assured that their interests are at the forefront of his agenda. By appointing strong and capable leaders like Dekalu-Thomas and Nchinney, he paves the way for a better and brighter future for all Nigerians.
As the nation gears up to tackle its electricity challenges head-on, NELMCO, under the new leadership, will play a pivotal role in transforming Nigeria’s power sector landscape. With a renewed focus on efficiency, accountability, and sustainable practices, the stage is set for Nigeria to become a regional powerhouse in energy supply.
President Tinubu’s appointment of Dekalu-Thomas and Nchinney marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards a robust and reliable power sector. With their visionary leadership and expertise, the nation can look forward to an era of uninterrupted electricity supply and accelerated economic growth. The future is indeed bright for Nigeria, thanks to President Tinubu’s commitment to powering a better nation for all.