Jonathan Sacks the Executive Secretary of NIPC

Goodluck Jonthan has sacked Suratu Umar as Executive Secretary of NIPC and has appointed Hassan-Baba to take over the seat.

Special Adviser to GEJ, Reuben Abati released a statement on the issue;

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mrs. Uju Aisha Hassan-Baba, as the new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC).

Mrs. Hassan-Baba takes over from Mrs. Saratu Altine Umar who has been relieved of her appointment as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive of NIPC with immediate effect.

The new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive had served previously as Director-General, Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice in Anambra State and Director, Legal Services, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment.

President Jonathan thanks the out-going Executive Secretary/Chief Executive for her services and wishes her well in her future endeavours.

REUBEN ABATI
Special Adviser to the President
(Media & Publicity)