PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Gambo Gumel Aliyu as the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA) for an initial term of four (4) years.
The appointment is with effect from 26th June 2019.
This was conveyed in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja by the Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Olusegun Adekunle.
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He said the appointment was line with the provision of Section 8, Sub-Section (4) of National Agency for the Control of Aids (Establishment) Act, 2007.
Dr. Aliyu is a Public Health Physician with a background in HIV Epidemiology and Disease Prevention.
Until the appointment, he was the Country Director, the University of Maryland Programmes in Nigeria.
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