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President Buhari terminates appointment of NIPC boss, Saratu Umar

President Buhari terminates appointment of NIPC boss, Saratu Umar

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate termination of the appointment of the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Hajiya Saratu Umar.

This was contained in a press release issued on Thursday evening by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina.

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In a directive to the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Otunba Richard Adeniyi Adebayo, the President mandated the most senior Director in the Commission to immediately take over in the interim.

Umar, an economics graduate, was re-appointed as NIPC Executive Secretary/CEO in July 2022 for another five-year term by President Buhari.

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