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Buhari reappoints NPA MD Hadiza Bala Usman for second term

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The Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman, has been reappointed for a five-year tenure by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The news of her reappointment was broken by a statement signed by Presidential spokesperson Femi Adesina on Thursday.

President Buhari has also approved the reconstitution of the Non-Executive Board of the NPA, with Mr Emmanuel Olajide Adesoye (from South-west zone) as Chairman.

Other members of the Board include Prince Ekenyem Nwafor-Orizu (South-east zone), Akinwunmi Ricketts (South-south zone), Ghazali Mohammed Mijinyawa (North-East zone), Mustapha Amin Dutse (North-West zone), and Abdulwahab Adesina (North-Central zone).

 

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