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Senate Committee Screens Idris Olorunnimbe And Other NCC Board Nominees for Confirmation

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The Senate Committee on Communications has successfully concluded the screening of nominees for appointment to the Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), led by Chairman-Designate, Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe.

The exercise marks a key step in the confirmation process.

Olorunnimbe, Founder and Group Chief Executive of The Temple Company, brings to the role a proven record of strategic leadership, innovation, and institution-building across multiple sectors.

With over two decades of experience in media, technology, and business administration, he has been instrumental in driving creative and digital transformation within Nigeria and across Africa.

During his screening, Olorunnimbe emphasized his commitment to supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda through a regulatory environment that deepens broadband penetration, strengthens digital inclusion, protects consumers, and unlocks investment across Nigeria’s telecom and digital economy sectors.

His appointment marks a pivotal moment for the nation’s communications landscape, coming at a time when digital transformation is central to economic growth, innovation, and global competitiveness.

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) remains one of the country’s most strategic institutions, tasked with fostering connectivity, innovation, and fair competition in the telecommunications industry.

Under Olorunnimbe’s chairmanship, the Commission is expected to further its mission of advancing Nigeria’s position as Africa’s digital hub.

Olorunnimbe is an accomplished entrepreneur, lawyer, and public policy advocate.

He holds executive education credentials from Harvard Business School, Oxford University, University of Cambridge and Henley.

He has been recognized for his contributions to creative enterprise and youth empowerment, serving on various boards and advisory councils that promote innovation, governance, and economic inclusion.

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