President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the substantive Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment, NDE.
Before his appointment, Mr Fikpo held the position in acting capacity.
The president also approved the appointment of Issa Aremu as the director of the National Institute for Labour Studies, NILS.
Mr Aremu has been a notable trade unionist who has risen through the ranks in the Trade union hierarchy in Nigeria.
The appointments which are for a period of four years take effect from May 18, 2021.
