President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar Isa (Rtd) as Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education.
The President also approved the appointment of Alhaji Tijani Hashim Abbas as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Chieftaincy Matters.
This was disclosed in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity on Friday.
While General Ja’afar Isa is a respected leader and was Military Administrator of Kaduna State from 1993 to 1996, Alhaji Tijani Hashim Abbas is the Sarkin Sudan Kano.