President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Mr. Alexander Ayoola Okoh as the Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) for a second term of four years.
A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, Laolu Akande explained the that approval was in accordance with the provision of Section 17 (1)(a) and (2)(a) of the Public Enterprise (Privatization & Commercialisation) Act,1999.
His new mandate will take effect from 10th April 2021.
The BPE is the Federal Government agency charged with economic reforms especially the privatisation & commercialisation of government-owned enterprises in the country.
BPE also serves as the secretariat of the National Council on Privatisation.
In the last four years, BPE has witnessed a notable invigoration in its activities.