President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Shettima Bukar-Abba as the Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Chucks Okoli, the Deputy Director, Planning and Strategy of the commission, said on Wednesday in Abuja.
Bukar-Abba’s appointment followed the demise of Muhammad Bello Alkali, the former Executive Chairman of the Commission, last Friday
Okoli said that until his appointment on Monday, Bukar-Abba, a seasoned civil servant, was the Federal Commissioner representing Borno State in the commission.
He said that the Acting Executive Chairman, who was also a two time Secretary to the Borno State Government, had assumed duty.
