Buhari 4 new agencies appointments
You're referring to the recent appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari to new agencies in Nigeria. Here are the details:
1. National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI)
- Appointee: Senator Basheer Garba Mohammed (Kano North)
- Date of Appointment: March 26, 2023
- Brief: The NCFRMI is responsible for coordinating the government's response to refugee, migrant, and internally displaced persons (IDP) crises in Nigeria.
2. National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)
- Appointee: Dr. Fatima Waziri-Azi
- Date of Appointment: March 26, 2023
- Brief: NAPTIP is responsible for combating human trafficking and protecting victims of trafficking in Nigeria.
3. National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
- Appointee: Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa
- Date of Appointment: March 26, 2023
- Brief: The NCDC is responsible for coordinating the government's response to public health emergencies, including disease outbreaks and pandemics.
4. National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)
- Appointee: Dr. Gambo Aliyu
- Date of Appointment: March 26, 2023
- Brief: NACA is responsible for coordinating the government's response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nigeria.
These appointments were announced by the Office of the President on March 26, 2023, and are subject to confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.