Buhari Appoints Abdullahi Bala As Nigeria Police Trust Fund Executive Secretary
By Trek Africa Newspaper
Mr. Abdullahi Bala, Executive Secretary, Nigeria Police Trust Fund, NPTF
Following the resignation of Hon Ahmed Aliyu to pursue a career in politics, President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, has approved the appointment of Mr. Abdullahi Bala as the new Executive Secretary for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF).
A press statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Hon. Minister of Police Affairs, Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers (NAOSNP), revealed that the appointment takes immediate effect.
The new Executive Secretary who holds a Masters Degree in Political Science from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, was born on August 18, 1967 in Sokoto North Local Government Area.
His work career began in December 1992, when he was appointed as Personal Officer II, Admin and Political Affairs Department, Cabinet Office, Sokoto. His career trajectory got to its apex in May, 2009, when he was appointed as Permanent Secretary in Sokoto State Civil Service.
A highly cerebral and resourceful Administrator, Bala worked as Permanent Secretary in several states Ministries, Departments and Agencies, including Ministries of Finance, Health, and Education. He also held several other appointments such as, Secretary Sokoto State Government Committee on Audit Inspection Report, Chairman Health Financing Technical Group, Secretary Sokoto State Government Policy Council on the state of Emergency on Education amongst others.
