NEMSA assures stakeholders of stability following management change
The Nigerian Electrical energy Administration Companies Company has assured trade stakeholders that its operations stay uninterrupted regardless of the latest transition in its management, reaffirming its dedication to regulatory enforcement and security oversight within the Nigerian Electrical energy Provide Business.
The reassurance comes after the expiration of the statutory tenure of the company’s Managing Director and Chief Govt Officer, Engr. Aliyu Tukur Tahir, which ended on December 31, 2025.
In an announcement issued on Monday, NEMSA’s Head of Communications and Protocol, Ama Umoren, stated the management change was executed in strict adherence to established public service procedures to ensure operational continuity and institutional stability.
Based on the assertion, following the completion of his tenure, Tahir formally handed over the company’s affairs to probably the most senior Govt Director, Company Companies, Utsu Ashibel, who will serve in an appearing capability pending the appointment of a substantive Managing Director/Chief Govt Officer.
The handover course of, the company defined, complied absolutely with Round Ref. No. SGF/OP//I/S.3/T/39 dated August 28, 2019, issued by the Workplace of the Secretary to the Authorities of the Federation, which outlines succession procedures for heads of extra-ministerial departments and companies.
NEMSA famous that Tahir’s tenure was characterised by notable progress in institutional growth, stronger regulatory enforcement, improved operational effectivity, and elevated stakeholder confidence within the company’s mandate to make sure security, high quality, and compliance throughout the energy sector.
The assertion added that below his management, the company achieved measurable enhancements in inspection, testing, and certification processes, alongside developments in service supply automation and enhanced collaboration with key stakeholders throughout the electrical energy worth chain.
The company additional reiterated that every one its statutory tasks stay absolutely purposeful, stressing that the management transition is not going to in any means undermine its oversight function throughout the electrical energy trade.