Buhari appoints Bello Aliyu Executive Secretary PTDF, 12 others agency heads

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointments of Dr. Bello Aliyu Gusau as the Executive Secretary of Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) and 12 other head of parastatals and agencies.

The appointments according to a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Bolaji Adebiyi said Dr. Bello Aliyu Gusau is now executive secretary, Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF).

Joseph Ari was named Director General of Industrial Training Fund (ITF), while Osita Anthony Aboloma,appointed Director General of Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) as Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).buhart-3

Others are Sa’adiya Faruq as Federal Commissioner for the National Commission for Refugees, Migrant and Internally Displaced Persons, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) new Chairman is Engineer Usman Abubakar, Yewande Sadiku as the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Ahmed Bobboi is the new Executive Secretary, Petroleum Equalisation Fund; and Umana Okon Umana as the new Managing Director, Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority.

Also appointed are, Simbi Kesiye Wabote as Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Monitoring Board; Mamman Amadu, Director General of Bureau of Public Procurement (BPE); Sharon Ikeazor, Director General, Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD); and Gloria Akobundu, National Coordinator/Chief Executive Officer, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)..