President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Professor Abdurrahman Abba Sheshe as the Chief Medical Director of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano.
The President also approved the reappointment of Professor Yusuf Jibrin Bara as the Chief Medical Director of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi.
Both appointments are for the second and final term of four years with the term of Professor Sheshe effective from December 5, 2023.
According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday, Professor Sheshe was first appointed as the CMD of the hospital on December 6, 2019.
“The President expects that with the renewal of Professor Sheshe’s appointment, he will re-dedicate himself to improving the standards of the hospital and ensuring the efficient delivery of qualitative services to citizens,” the statement read.
In a separate statement, the presidential spokesman said Professor Bara’s reappointment followed an assessment of his performance in the first term in office.
“The President anticipates that with the renewal of Professor Jibrin Bara’s appointment, he will consolidate on the achievements recorded in his first term in office,” he added.