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President Buhari sacks NEMA DG, names retired Air Vice Marshal as his replacement

President Buhari sacks NEMA DG, names retired Air Vice Marshal as his replacement

?President Buhari has terminated the appointment of  the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency
(NEMA), Mustapha Maihaja (pictured above) and has appointed Air Vice
Marshal Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed (retd) as his replacement.

A statement released from the office of the Secretary to Government
of the Federation (SGF),  said Muhammadu Alhaji’s appointment was
implemented on Thursday, April 30th, for an initial period of four years
in accordance with Section 3 of the National Emergency Management
Agency (NEMA) Act.

“The erstwhile Director General, Mustapha Y. Maihaja, has been
directed to hand over all official matters to AVM Muhammadu Alhaji
Muhammed immediately. The President thanked the outgoing
Director-General for his services and charged the new appointee to serve
with diligence and commitment.” the statement in part read

Engr. Mustapha Yunusa Maihaja was appointed in March 2017 after President Buhari sacked Alhaji Muhammed Sani-Sidi as NEMA DG.

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