The Senate has confirmed the nomination Mr. Louis Odion as Executive Commissioner of the Federal Competitive and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
Mr Odion was nominated along with Ummasalma Rabiu as Executive Commissioners of FCCPC on
August 13, 2025, by President Bola Tinubu.
Louis Odion is Executive Commissioner, Operations, and Ummasalma Isiyaku Rabiu is Executive Commissioner (Corporate Services) of the FCCPC.
The confirmation by the Senate was after a thorough screening in accordance with the provisions of the FCCPC Act, 2018.
Odion from Edo State is a veteran journalist and former Senior Technical Assistant to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Media. Before that, he was Commissioner for Information in Edo State.
Odion holds two Master’s degrees, one in Modern War Studies from the University of Buckingham, United Kingdom, and the other in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos.
(R-L): Senator Adams Oshiomhole, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and Mr. Louis Odion at the National Assembly, Abuja today (Thursday) after Odion’s screening as Executive Commissioner (Operations) of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) by the Senate Committee on Industry and Trade.
