Gov Yahaya hails Buhari over appointment of Ex Pension boss MK Ahmad as TCN Chairman
Chima Azubuike, Gombe
Gombe state governor, Inuwa Yahaya on Friday, congratulated former Director General/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Pensions Commission, Muhammad Kabir Ahmad on his appointment as the Chairman, Board of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN.
Yahaya, in a statement, described Ahmad as a man of impeccable character with track records of meritorious service in both public and private sectors.
He also recalled the contributions of Malam MK Ahmad as chairman of the Gombe state Transition Committee during which he displayed uncommon courage, brilliance and leadership acumen.
According to the governor, “I wish to commend President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing the seasoned administrator and financial expert.”
While assuring the appointee of the state and government support, the governor described Ahmad as an illustrious son of Gombe and cerebral figure of international recognition.
“We have confidence in the ability of MK Ahmad to deliver the goods and continue to bring pride and honour to Gombe state as he has always done in all the places he served, including the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Company (NDIC) where he rose to become a Director, FBN Holdings Plc, NAICOM, Polaris Bank, Interim Board of International Energy Insurance Plc and Technical Committee of the National Council on Privatization among others,” Yahaya added.
