The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Alhaji Hassan Bashir as the acting Executive Chairman of the National Population Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A statement signed by the Director General of the Commission, Dr. Ghaji Ismaila Bello, on Friday in Abuja, indicated that the appointment was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This appointment followed the end of the tenure of the former Executive Chairman of the Commission, Eze Duruiheoma, on January 23, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bashir is to take charge of the activities of the Commission pending the appointment of a substantive Executive Chairman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is the most senior Federal Commissioner in the National Population Commission at the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cUntil his appointment, Alhaji Hassan Bashir has been the Honourable Federal Commissioner representing Bauchi State in the Commission,\u201d the statement stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Alhaji Hassan Bashir as the acting Executive Chairman of the National Population Commission. 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