Tinubu Shakes Up Consumer Watchdog: Odion, Rabiu Get Top FCCPC Roles

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Louis Odion and Ummusalma Isiyaku Rabiu for Senate confirmation as Executive Commissioners of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced the nominations in a statement posted on on Wednesday.

Under the proposal, Odion will serve as Executive Commissioner for Operations, while Rabiu will assume the role of Executive Commissioner for Corporate Services, in line with the provisions of the FCCPC Act, 2018.

Odion, from Edo State, is a seasoned journalist and former Senior Technical Assistant on Media to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. He also served as Edo State Commissioner for Information and holds two Master’s degrees — one in Modern War Studies from the University of Buckingham, UK, and another in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos.

Rabiu, 35, hails from Kano State and is the founder of the Usir Foundation, a non-profit organisation focused on empowering underprivileged communities through education, skills acquisition, and humanitarian initiatives. A grassroots politician and community advocate, she is known for promoting inclusive governance and encouraging the participation of youth and women in politics. She holds a degree in Business Administration.