Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday evening, approved the appointment of Mohammed Shehu as the new Secretary of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).

AFNews reports that President Buhari also approved the appointment of Bitrus Chinoko as the Director-General of the Centre for Management Development (CMD) Lagos.

A statement on Monday evening by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) and signed by Director of Information, Willie Bassey, confirmed the President’s approvals for both appointments.

The statement reads as thus; “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the following new appointments:

“Mohammad Bello Shehu as Secretary, Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) for initial first term of five(5) years with effect from 19th March 2020.

“Also, the President has approved the appointment of Mr Bitrus Danharbi Chinoko as the Substantive Director-General of the Centre for Management Development (CMD) Lagos, with effect from 27th April 2020.

“Until this appointment, Mr Chinoko was in an acting capacity at the CMD.

“The President congratulates the new appointees and urge them to bring their wealth of experience to bear on their appointments” the statement added..