President Buhari has appointed co-convener of advocacy group, Bring Back
Our Girls, Hadiza Bala Usman, as Managing Director of the Nigerian
Ports Authority (NPA). Her appointment is effective July 11, 2016.
President Buhari also appointed three persons as Executive Directors at
the NPA.
They are: Mohammed Bello-Koko (Finance), Professor
Idris Abubakar (Engineering) and Dr. Sekonte Davies (Marine Operations).
40 year old Hadiza Bala takes over from Habib Abdullahi. Until her
appointment, Hadiza was serving as the chief of staff to the governor of
Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai.