Buhari Makes New Appointment

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of Shekarau Omar as Executive Director, Small and Medium Enterprises for a second tenure.

A statement issued by the Senior Assistant Media to the Minister of Trade and Investment, Ifedayo Sayo, revealed that Omar whose first tenure would be expiring on March 5, 2023, will now serve for another four years.

The statement noted that the President also approved the appointment of Mabel Ndagi as Executive Director to take effect from March 19, 2023.

Written by: Helen Obih

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