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Buhari re-appoints Aliyu Aziz, NIMC DG
The Director General of the National Identify Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Aziz, has been reappointed by President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term in office
This was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by the General Manager, Operations and Corporate Communications at NMIC, Mr Abdulhamid Umar.
According to Umar, the re-appointment of Aziz was conveyed in a letter by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha.
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“The President of the Federal Republic enjoins Engr. Aliyu Aziz to continue with the good work he is doing and take NIMC to the next level, in consonance with the Federal Government’s doctrine of integrity, transparency and accountability.
“This re-appointment is in pursuant to the NIMC ACT that provides two terms tenure for the Chief Executive Officer of the Commission,’’ he said.
The second term tenure commences today, Friday November 22.
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