BREAKING: President Tinubu Announces New PTDF Boss
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ahmed Galadima Aminu as the new boss of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)
- According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the new PTDF helmsman has most recently served as the General Manager of the Education and Training Department at the Fund
- The presidency said his appointment followed the application for retirement submitted by the outgoing CEO, Bello Gusau
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State House, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, October 17, approved the appointment of Ahmed Galadima Aminu to serve as the Executive Secretary and chief executive officer (CEO) of the PTDF.
Aminu will head the PTDF for a term of four years.
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Tinubu appoints Galadima Aminu PTDF boss
Legit.ng reports that the new Executive Secretary/CEO of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund has most recently served as the General Manager of the Education and Training Department at the Petroleum Technology Development Fund.
His appointment follows the application for retirement allegedly submitted by the outgoing Executive Secretary/CEO, Bello Aliyu Gusau. The presidency said Gusau will proceed on 90-day pre-retirement leave "beginning on Tuesday, September 26, 2023".
Tinubu has directed Aminu to serve in acting capacity until he commences his fresh term of four years in office, beginning on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.
The statement by the presidency partly reads:
“The President wishes the new PTDF Executive Secretary/CEO well in the discharge of his duties.”
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Source: Legit.ng
