By Williams Amofokhai
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Dr. Bashir Gwandu.
He has appointed Khalil Suleiman Halilu as the new Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NASENI.
The Alarmee reports that the announcement is contained in a statement issued by his spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Friday in Abuja.
Ngelale said by this appointment, Halilu will serve for an initial term of five years in accordance with the relevant sections of the NASENI Act, 2014.
“Mr. Halilu, 32, is expected to bring his significant experience as an innovator and technology expert to bear in this important new national assignment.
“The tenure of Dr. Bashir Gwandu as EVC/CEO of NASENI is hereby terminated.
“By the directive of the President, this appointment takes immediate effect,” he said.
