By Eseoghene Emuke
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of Ahmed Kadi Amshi as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC).
Buhari’s approval was contained in a letter dated December 11, 2019 which was read by the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan during Tuesday plenary.
Also appointed into the NASC is Chief Francis Atanomeyorwi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Delta State to represent South South in the commission.
The letter reads: “Further to your letters (NASS/9th/S/SP/PRE/1/NASC/06/11/19 dated November 6, 2019 and NASS/9tg/S/SP/PRE/1/NASC/25/11/19 dated 25th November, 2019, I write to convey my approval of your nominations for the appointments of Chairman and Commissioners of the National Assembly Service Commission as follows:
“Engr. Ahmed Kadi Amshi, Chairman (Yobe, North East); Babagana Modu, Member (Borno, North East); Abubakar Tutare (Taraba, North East); Hakeem Akamo (Lagos, South West); Tunrayo Akintomide (Ondo, South West); Atanomeyorwi Francis (Delta, South South).
“Others are: Bassey Etuk (Akwa-Ibom); Bailyaminu Yusuf Shinkafi (Zamfara, North West); Sani Saidu Kazaure (Jigawa, North West); Julius Ucha (Ebonyi, South East); Nnamdi Anyaechie (Imo, South East); Auwalu Aliyu Ohindase (Kogi, North Central); and Muazu Is’haq (Nasarawa, North Central).”