President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ahmed Galadima Aminu to serve as the new Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) for a term of four (4) years in the first instance.
According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the new Executive Secretary/CEO of the PTDF has most recently served as the General Manager of the Education and Training Department at the Fund.
Ngalale said his appointment followed the application for retirement submitted by the outgoing Executive Secretary/CEO, Bello Aliyu Gusau, to proceed on a 90-day pre-retirement leave beginning on September 26, 2023.
“The President has directed the new Executive Secretary / CEO of the PTDF, Ahmed Galadima Aminu, to serve in acting capacity until he commences his fresh term of four (4) years in office, beginning on December 26, 2023.
“The President wishes the new PTDF Executive Secretary/CEO well in the discharge of his duties,” Ngelale stated.