President Tinubu Announces New Appointments: Here’s the Full List

President Tinubu has announced new appointments for Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) at 11 federal medical centers.

The appointments were approved by the federal government and will be for a four-year term.

The newly-appointed CMDs received their appointment letters from the Ministry of Health’s permanent secretary, Kachollom Daju.

In her address, Daju congratulated the appointees and emphasized the importance of working with health workers and stakeholders as a team.

She also urged the new CMDs to prioritize creating a conducive work environment and infrastructure to ensure a high standard of healthcare.

List of newly appointed CMDs

• Nyandanti Yakub Wilberforce, Federal Medical Centre, Hong, Adamawa state
• Issa Baba Awoye, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Buddo-Egba, Kwara
• Umar Faruk Abdumajid, Federal Medical Centre, Daura, Katsina state
• Muhammad Shittu Adamu, Federal Medical Centre, Wase, Plateau state
• Shuaibu Jauro Yahya, Federal Medical Centre Mubi, Adamawa state
• Mercy Anugwu, Federal Medical Centre Onitsha, Anambra state
• Auwalu Sani Salihu, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Dawanau Kano state
• Rufai Ahmed, Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria Mangwa J. Kortar, Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi, Benue state
• Robinson Chukwudi Onoh, Alex Ekwueme, Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakiliki, Ebonyi state
• Nurudeen Isa, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dala, Kano state

This article was updated 11 months ago