President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of the founder of ‘bring back our girls’ and former Chief of Staff to Kaduna State Government, Â Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority,( NPA).
A statement yesterday by the Director, Communication of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Mrs Yetunde Sonaike, also named three other appointments taking effect from July 11, 2016, as Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, Executive Director (Finance); Professor Idris Abubakar, Executive Director (Engineering) and Dr. Sokonte H. Davies, Executive Director (Marine Operations).
Usman started her career with Centre for Democratic Development and Research Training, Zaria, a Non-Governmental Organization in June 2000 as a Research Assistant, and also worked at the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) from July 2000- August 2004 as an Enterprise Officer.