President Bola Tinubu has directed the Director-General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Abubakar Aziz to go on pre-retirement leave with effect from Thursday, August 24, 2023, ahead of his eventual retirement from service on November 24, 2023.
This is as the president approved the appointment of Engr. Bisoye Coker-Odusote to serve as the Acting Director-General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) for a 90-day period, with effect from August 24, 2023, after which, a full term of four years will begin as the substantive NIMC Director-General/CEO, beginning on November 24, 2023.
This was contained in a press statement issued by Presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale on Tuesday.
In the press statement, President Tinubu also approved the appointment of Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub to serve as the Director/CEO of the Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC) following the recent expiration of tenure of the former DTAC Director/CEO, Dr. Pius Osunyikanmi.