Tinubu Sacks Top Govt Official, Appoints Replacement Updated Friday, August 01, 2025 at 1:01 AM By  Esther Odili 3 min read President Tinubu, on Thursday, July 31, announced the dismissal of Nkiruka Madueke from her position as the director general of the Nigeria Climate Change Council (NCCC) The president appointed Omotenioye Majekodunmi as the new leader of the council, with immediate effect, who takes over from Madueke, who was appointed in June 2024 The president’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed this in a statement made available to the press on Thursday Read more: https://www.legit.ng/nigeria/1667102-breaking-tinubu-sacks-top-govt-official-appoints-replacement/