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Buhari appoints Gambo Aliyu as DG NACA

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.

Ifedayo Ogunyemi

Ifedayo O. Ogunyemi‎ Senior Reporter, Nigerian Tribune ogunyemiifedayo@gmail.com

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