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Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz

S. A. Abdulaziz

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Engr. Dr, Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz is the Managing Director/CEO of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), he was confirmed on the 4th of April, 2022.

Prior to his confirmation as the substantive MD/CEO of TCN, he was the Acting MD/CEO from the 19th of May 2020. In 2016, he was promoted to General Manager, Projects, he had previously worked as the Regional Transmission Manager (RTM) for Shiroro Region in 2019 and in 2020 he was the RTM Abuja Region.

Engr. Dr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz joined the defunct National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) in 1996 as Manager, Electrical, and rose through the ranks to become Senior Manager, Projects, and subsequently the Principal Manager (PM), Projects in the defunct Power Holding Company (PHCN). He was in charge of, and supervising various project sites nationwide.

In 2013, Engr. Abdulaziz was promoted to Assistant General Manager, Technical Audit in charge of valuation and vetting of all technical jobs executed by contractors among others in the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).

In 2014, he was moved back to projects department as the Assistant General Manager, Substation Projects, working as projects' director for all TCN’s substations projects which includes general supervision, defining project parameters and ensuring compliance with specifications and timelines.

As Assistant General Manager, Projects, he ensured the successful completion and energizing of various transmission substation and transformer projects including Kukwaba in Abuja, Maiduguri Substation in Borno, Odogunyan Substation in Lagos State and Okpella Substation in Edo State, among others.

He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Electronics and Automation Engineering from The Technical University, Sofia, Bulgaria and is a fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Fellow of the NIPE, a registered engineer with the Council for the Regulations of Engineering (COREN) and a Chartered Member of Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM).

Engr. Abudulaziz has attended several local and international engineering, technical, administrative and managerial courses.

Studies

He holds a BSc in Electrical and MSc in Automation Engineering from The Technical University, Sofia, Bulgaria, and is a member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Council for the Regulations of Engineering (COREN), and a Chartered Member of Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM). Engr. (Dr). Abudulaziz has attended several local and international Engineering, Technical and Administrative courses.

Experience

In 2013, he was made the Assistant General Manager, Technical Audit in charge of valuation and vetting of all technical jobs executed by contractors among others.

In 2014, he was moved back to Projects department as the Assistant General Manager, Substation Projects, working as projects' director for all TCN’s substations projects which includes general supervision, defining project parameters, and ensuring compliance with specifications and timelines.

As Assistant General Manager, Projects, he ensured the successful completion and energizing of various transmission substation projects including Kukwaba in Abuja, Maiduguri Substation in Borno, Odogunyan Substation in Lagos State, and Okpella Substation in Edo State, among others.

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