President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Aliyu Tijjani Ahmed as the new Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons.
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja on Thursday said Mr. Aliyu Tijani Ahmed is a recipient of Bachelors and Masters degrees in Sociology.
According to the statement, Mr Ahmed had previously served the Nasarawa State Government as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG); Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs; and as the Commissioner of Education.
It stated that the appointment takes immediate effect.
Writing by Hadiza Abdulrahman; Editing by Jennifer Ogor