Abuja – President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday approved the appointment of Engr. Bisoye Coker-Odusote as the Acting Director-General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC).
Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on media and publicity to the president in a press release in Abuja said Coker – Odusote appointment is for a 90-day period, with effect from August 24, 2023.
He said the acting appointment follows the commencement of 90-day pre-retirement leave of the incumbent Director-General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, with effect from August 24, 2023,
He said the pre-retirement leave which has been approved by President Tinubu will eventually lead to Aziz’s voluntary retirement from service on November 24, 2023.
Ngelale said Coker-Odusote , will therefater commence a full term of four years as the substantive NIMC Director-General/CEO, beginning on November 24, 2023.
The statement said President Tinubu also approved the appointment of Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub as the Director/CEO of the Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC).
Ngelale said this follows recent expiration of tenure of the former DTAC Director/CEO, Dr. Pius Osunyikanmi.
He said the appointment takes immediate effect. (vitalnewsngr.com)
