May 29: PDP Governor Approves New Appointment Ahead of Final Exit From Office
- Ahead of his exit from office on Monday, May 29, Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has announced new appointments
- The former Speaker of the House of Reps approved the appointments of the head of the state's primary healthcare agency and principal officers of tertiary institutions
- All appointments were announced on Monday, May 22 and took effect on Friday, May 19
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Sokoto, Sokoto - Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has assented to appoint principal officers of the state's tertiary institutions and executive secretary for the Primary Health Care Development Agency in the state.
As reported by Premium Times, the governor made the announcement on Monday, May 22, which is likely his final appointment before he exits the government house next week.
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According to the statement issued by the government, Ibrahim Malami was appointed as the head of the state's primary healthcare agency board.
It was confirmed that his appointment took effect on Friday, May 19.
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The statement reads:
“The appointment is made in consideration of the track record, experience and dedication of the medical doctor on the service of the State.
“The Governor admonishes the appointee to see his appointment as a call for a greater service to the good people of Sokoto State and wishes him Allah’s guidance in the discharge of his new assignment.”
At the tertiary institution level, Governor Tambuwal also approved the appointment of some principal officers of the Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki College of Education, the state Polytechnic, Aisha Ahmad Gandi College of Nursing Sciences and the Haliru Binji College of Legal and Islamic Studies.
Meanwhile, Governor Tambuwal, after his exit next week, will remain in active politics as he will resume as a member of the 10th House of Senate on Tuesday, May 13.
Buhari makes top security appointment ahead of Tinubu’s inauguration
In another development, President Muhammadu Buhari made a fresh appointment on security a few days before the May 29 handover ceremony.
Ahead of Bola Tinubu's inauguration, Buhari, on Thursday, May 11, appointed the retiring AIG of Police, Garba Baba Umar as security adviser on International Police Cooperation.
According to the presidency, the move would enable Nigeria to keep its important position at INTERPOL.
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