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Buhari Appoints New DG Of SMEDAN

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President Muhammadu Buhari has ?appoint?ed Dikko Radda as director-general of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN.

A statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawan, said the appointment is for a period of five years.

Mr. Radda graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics and Extension from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, in 1996.

He obtained two Master’s Degrees in Agricultural Extension and in International Affairs and Diplomacy; and also doctor of philosophy in Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, all from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, between 1998 and 2015.

A former teacher, banker and local government chairman, Mr. Radda was until his new appointment, the chief of staff to the governor of Katsina State.

The appointment takes immediate effect.

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Buhari Appoints New DG

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday removed the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Bright Okogu, from office.

In his place, Aliyu Yahaya Gusau, has been appointed his successor. Until his appointment, Gusau was the Director, Fiscal Policy, Budget Monitoring and Evaluation.

His appointment takes effect from Tuesday, August 18, 2015, a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Finance, Marshall Gundu, said.

Gusau holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Economics from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.

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