Just in: Buhari approves new appointments, gives beneficiaries mandates

Just in: Buhari approves new appointments, gives beneficiaries mandates

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, May 24, approved new appointments for four federal government agencies as confirmed by Olusegun Adekunle, the permanent secretary, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), in Abuja.

Adekunle said that Dr Anasa Sabir was appointed as the chief medical director for Usman Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) with initial term of four years, taking effect from May 17, 2018.

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Also, Theresa Okoli is the new provost federal college of education (technical) Umunze, Anambra state with initial period of four years with effect from May 17, 2018.

According to him, the other appointees are Emmanuel Ikenyiri, provost, federal college of education (technical), Omoku, Rivers state also with initial Period of Four years with effect from 17th May, 2018.

While Pius Osunyikanmi is the director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), directorate of technical aid corps, with a final term of five years with effect from August 10, 2018.

He noted that, Osunyikanmi’s appointment was in accordance with section 9 (2)b of directorate of technical aid corps act, 2004, for a second and final term of five years.

The president charged the appointees to deliver selfless, exemplary and socially impactful services.

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He urged them to strictly observe the extant policies, guidelines, rules and stipulations guiding the discharge of their offices.

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, April 24, approved the appointments of Ambassador Apollonius Demenongu Agev and Kio Solomon Benibo Amieyeofori as deputy directors-general at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).

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