President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Nasiru Baballe-Ila as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives).
Garba Shehu, the president’s media aide, confirmed the appointment in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.
Mr Baballe-Ila, a product of Victory College, Alexandria and West London College, United Kingdom, was a successful businessman with interests in haulage, ginnery and tannery before his foray into politics.
In 2011 and 2015, he was voted into the lower chamber of the National Assembly as a member representing Tarauni Federal Constituency in Kano.
According to the presidential aide, the Chartered member of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN, replaces Umar El-Yakub who has been appointed Minister by the president.
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