Senate confirms appointment of Bello Olatunji as FCCPC Boss

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Bello Olatunji as Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Council (FCCPC).

President Bola Tinubu in June approved the appointment of  Bello as the new FCCPC Boss after removing Babatunde Irukera in January 2024.

Bello’s confirmation followed consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Trade and Investment presented by Suleiman Sadiq, the Senator representing Kawara North during plenary on Tuesday.

The Upper chamber also confirmed the appointment of Johnson Eseodion as the Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC).