President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the substantive Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE).
Before his appointment, Mallam Fikpo held the position in acting capacity.
This was disclosed in a statement by Mallam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) on Tuesday.
Shehu announced that President Buhari has also approved the appointment of Comrade Issa Aremu, (mni) as the Substantive Director General of Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (NILS).
Comrade Aremu has been a notable Trade Unionist who has risen through the ranks in the Trade Union hierarchy in Nigeria.
The appointments which are for a period of four years take effect from May 18, 2021, Shehu said.
