NCC appoints Ezeilo as new Lagos Zonal Manager

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has appointed Mr Obi Ezeilo as its new Zonal Manager to oversee its Lagos Operations.

This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Victoria Oakhena, the Senior Copyright Officer of the Commission, and made available to then News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos.

The statement said that Ezeilo had been appointed as the Lagos Zonal Manager since Dec. 29, 2015 but only assumed office officially on Jan. 4.

The statement said that Ezeilo, before his current appointment, was the former Head of Prosecution Department of the commission, in Lagos office.

Ezeilo, a lawyer by profession had worked in the Enforcement and Legal Department of the commission before now, it said.

The statement quoted Ezeilo as promising to improve the welfare of his staff, increase human resources capacity and pursue the commission’s mandate aggressively as part of his plan of actions.

The statement quoted him as promising to strengthen the working relationship between his organisation, the media and the various security agencies to achieve the commission stated goals and objectives.

It urged the Federal Government to adequately fund the Commission to be able to discharge its mandate effectively.(