Tinubu’s Govt Appoints New Managing Director For FHAEDL

• Engineer Kabir Musa Umar has been appointed as the new managing director for the Federal Housing Authority Energy Distribution Ltd
• The federal government confirmed Umar's appointment as MD of FHAEDL in a statement on Friday, April 12
• Umar was formerly the deputy general manager (Engineering Design) at the Federal Housing Authority (FHA)

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FCT, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government has appointed a new managing director for the Federal Housing Authority Energy Distribution Ltd (FHAEDL).

Engineer Kabir Musa Umar (FNSE), a veteran player in the real estate, infrastructure and energy industry was appointed as the new MD.

This was contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, April 12, Daily Trust reports.

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What was Umar's last key position?

According to the statement, Umar's last key position was deputy general manager (Engineering Design) at the Federal Housing Authority.

The new MD of FHAEDL is said to be a unique breed in the realm of public service due to his knack for professionalism, objectivity, rare meticulousness and principled approach.

“He holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree from the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria, demonstrating his academic excellence in the field of Electrical Engineering and is a Registered Engineer (COREN) and a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE).

“Kabir Umar, an indigene of Kano State, brings to the FHAEDL his education, training, experience, and outstanding contributions to engineering and the public service in Nigeria, to pioneer a new venture for the FHA where together with a high-profile Board led by Hon. Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo, he is set to raise the bar in the energy sub-sector.”

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Tinubu approved the appointment of new members of the management team of the FGN Power Company Limited.

The special adviser to President Tinubu on media and publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, said the decision was taken as part of comprehensive efforts to reform the power sector and ensure energy security for all Nigerians.

This was made known in a statement posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) by Olusegun Dada, the special assistant to President Tinubu on social media.

Source: Legit.ng