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President Buhari appoints Saad Ahmed as CMD, Federal Medical Centre

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President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday appointed Prof Saad Ahmed as the Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja.

The appointment takes effect from Feb. 16, 2020, according to a statement by Assistant Director, Press and Publicity in the Ministry of Health, (FMOH), Eunice Akro.

 

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