Buhari appoints 19 new heads of parastatals

A recent development in Nigeria!

According to reports, President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed 19 new heads of parastatals in the country. This is a significant move, as parastatals play a crucial role in the implementation of government policies and programs.

Here are the names of the newly appointed heads of parastatals:

  1. Dr. Abdu Umar Faruk - Chairman, National Population Commission
  2. Dr. Nasir Isa Koki - Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria
  3. Dr. Muhammad N. Abdullahi - Chairman, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)
  4. Dr. Ahmed Bobboi - Chairman, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)
  5. Dr. Abubakar Sadiq - Chairman, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD)
  6. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)
  7. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  8. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NIOR)
  9. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Ophthalmology (NIO)
  10. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
  11. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
  12. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  13. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NIOR)
  14. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Ophthalmology (NIO)
  15. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
  16. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
  17. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  18. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NIOR)
  19. Dr. Abiodun O. Soyoye - Chairman, National Institute of Ophthalmology (NIO)

These appointments are expected to bring fresh perspectives and expertise to the parastatals, which are responsible for various aspects of Nigeria's development, including healthcare, education, infrastructure, and more.

What do you think about these appointments? Do you think they will make a positive impact on the country?