The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has approved the appointment of Emmanuel Odo as the Acting Clerk of the Senate.
The appointment was ratified on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, during the Commission’s 10th meeting of its 6th session.
In a letter personally signed by the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Saviour Enyiekere, the NASC said the appointment takes effect from September 16, in line with Section 6(b) of the National Assembly Service Act, 2014.
“I write to inform you that the 6th Commission at its 10th Meeting held on Tuesday, 16th September, 2025, approved your appointment as Acting Clerk, Senate in the National Assembly w.e.f. from 16/09/2025. This is in exercise of its powers as provided in Section 6(b) of the National Assembly Service Act, 2014,” the letter read.
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Dr. Enyiekere explained that Odo’s elevation was in recognition of his diligence and administrative competence, urging him to justify the confidence reposed in him.
“Your appointment is in recognition of your hard work and administrative competence. I urge you to work hard to uphold the confidence the Commission has placed in you,” he added.
Until his new appointment, Odo was the Deputy Clerk, Senate (Administration).
