Buhari appoints Imman Sulaiman-Ibrahim as new DG of NAPTIP
- Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has been appointed as the new director-general of NAPTIP
- The latest presidential appointee is from Nasarawa state and a woman like her predecessor
- NAPTIP is the federal agency in charge of addressing the scourge of trafficking in persons
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim as the new director-general of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
The appointment was announced in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu and seen by Legit.ng on Tuesday, December 1.
A holder of BSc (Sociology), Masters of Arts (Management), and Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, Mrs Sulaiman-Ibrahim, hails from Nasarawa state.
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Until her new appointment, she was a member of the Nasarawa state economic advisory council as well as the special adviser on strategic communication to the minister of state for education.
Some Nigerians have been commenting on the new appointment on the presidential spokesman's Facebook page.
Christy Mark wrote:
“Why are the appointments are going to northern alone?”
Bashir Haruna Ibrahim wrote:
“What does it matter if the lives of the citizens are not safe? Let him appoint the world.”
Honourable Sunday Peters wrote:
“He can appoint all his kinsmen into his government, all we are asking from him is just security so that we can hustle for our families...Is this too much request?”
Muhammad Mansur wrote:
“Nigeria is bleeding, who cares about your appointments. Nobody cares. All we want is security.”
Olamide Isaiah wrote:
“Nepotism........One-sided appointments as usual!”
Mushy Tuff wrote on Nairaland:
“There doesn't seem to be much by way of expertise with respect to the core mandate of the NAPTIP. I wonder what criteria were considered before this appointment other than religion and tribe.”
Didi wrote:
“Well, some of us that voted for him are regretting it now. He seems not to care about Nigerians not to talk of what Nigerians would say. Despite the obvious criticism baba still continue to give almost all appointment to northerners.”
Meanwhile, Adekoya Owosibo has been appointed as the new provost and chief executive officer of the Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology (FCAHPT), Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Oyo state.
Owosibo's appointment was approved by President Buhari through the Sabo Nanono-led ministry of agriculture and rural development.
In a related development, the president approved the appointment of Chief Executive Officers for nine of the agencies under the federal ministry of information and culture.
The approval letter for the appointments was conveyed to the minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, by Professor Ibrahim Gambari, chief of staff to the president.
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