President Buhari Appoints DG for SMEDAN
President
Buhari who departed Abuja today for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea for a
2-day State visit for talks on Maritime Security, has made yet another
appointment in government.
President at his office in Aso Rock
A statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of
the Federation, Babachir Lawan, has disclosed that President Muhammadu
Buhari has appointed Dikko Radda as director-general of Small and Medium
Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, adding that the
appointment is for a period of five years.
Radda graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics
and Extension from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, in 1996.
He obtained two Master’s Degrees in Agricultural Extension and in
International Affairs and Diplomacy; and also doctor of philosophy in
Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, all from the Ahmadu Bello
University, Zaria, between 1998 and 2015.
A former teacher, banker and local government chairman, Mr. Radda
was until his new appointment, the chief of staff to the governor of
Katsina State.
The appointment takes immediate effect.
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