Buhari Appoints In-law As New NSPMC MD

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Ahmed Halilu, the elder brother to the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has been appointed as the Managing Director of Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPMC), by the President, Muhammadu Buhari.

Halilu has been heading NSPMC, which prints naira, in an acting capacity since May 16, 2022, following the resignation of Abbas Masanawa, before President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday gave his approval that made him the Managing Director of NSPMC.

Reports say that the president approved the appointment following the recommendation of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, who serves as the NSPMC board chairman.

Halilu participated in the Senior Executive Course 39, 2017 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies Kuru, Jos, culminating in the award of Member of the National Institute, mni.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture B. (Agric), Masters in Business Administration, and Masters in International Affairs and Diplomacy, all from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.

It also noted that he has over 23 years of experience in the banking industry, having worked with African International Bank Limited, AIB, and Zenith Bank Plc, and is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management, NIM.

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