President Bola Tinubu has appointed Muhammad Babangida, son of former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, as Chairman of the restructured Bank of Agriculture.
This was revealed in a statement issued Friday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
Muhammad Babangida, 53, holds a degree in Business Administration and a Master’s in Public Relations and Business Communication from the European University in Switzerland. He also completed an Executive Program in Corporate Governance at Harvard Business School in 2002.
In addition to Babangida’s appointment, the President approved the appointment of several others to lead various federal government agencies:
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Lydia Kalat Musa (Kaduna) – Chairman, Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority
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Jamilu Wada Aliyu (Kano) – Chairman, National Educational Research and Development Council
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Yahuza Ado Inuwa (Kano) – Chairman, Standard Organisation of Nigeria
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Sanusi Musa (SAN) (Kano) – Chairman, Institute of Peace and Conflict Resolution
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Prof. Al-Mustapha Alhaji Aliyu (Sokoto) – Director-General, Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa
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Sanusi Garba Rikiji (Zamfara) – Director-General, Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations
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Mrs. Tomi Somefun (Oyo) – Managing Director, National Hydro-Electric Power Areas Development Commission
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Dr. Abdulmumini Mohammed Aminu-Zaria (Kaduna) – Executive Director, Nigerian Integrated Water Resources Management Commission.
