President Buhari New Appointment List, with their Name, State of Origin and Portfolio
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the following appointment list, and he stated that the appointments are with effect from August 27, 2015.
Names of Newly Appointed by President Buhari
| S/NO |
Names of Newly Appointees by President Buhari |
Portfolios of new Appointed |
Their State of Origin |
| 1. | Engr. Babachir David Lawal | Secretary to the Government of the Federation | Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa State |
| 2. | Alhaji Abba Kyari | Chief of Staff to the President |
Borno State in the north east of the country
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| 3. | Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd.) | Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service |
Gombe State, north east of the country
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| 4. | Mr. Kure Martin Abeshi | Comptroller-General, Nigerian Immigration Service |
Nasarawa State, north central zone of the country
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| 5. | Senator Ita S.J. Enang | SSA to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) |
Akwa Ibom State
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| 6. | Hon. Suleiman A. Kawu | SSA to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) |
Kano State and a staunch member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC
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- Biography of Engr. Babachir David Lawal
Engr. Lawal, (the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation) originated from Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa State of NIgeria.
Educational background:
In 1979 he became a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria with a Bachelor of Engineering Degree and worked with the Delta Steel Company, Aladja,
Working experience so far:
Nigerian External Telecommunications Limited and Data Sciences Limited before establishing his own ICT and Telecommunications consulting firm in 1990. He is also a member of the Nigeria Computer Society, the Nigeria Society of Engineers and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria.
- Biography of Alhaji Abba Kyari
Alhaji Abba Kyari, (the new Chief of Staff to the President) holds Bachelors and Masters Degrees from the University of Cambridge and the University of Warwick in Law and Sociology. He has worked with the New Nigeria Development Company, New Africa Holdings, African International Bank, United Bank for Africa, Unilever, and Mobil in various capacities over the years.
- Biography of Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (rtd.)
The new Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Ali holds Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Criminology and was once military administrator of Kaduna State from 1996 to 1998.
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