President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Professor Abdurrahman Abba Sheshe as the Chief Medical Director of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, and Professor Yusuf Jibrin Bara as the Chief Medical Director of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi.
Both appointments are for a second and final four-year term, with Professor Sheshe’s term starting on December 5, 2023.
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In a statement released by presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday, it was noted that Professor Sheshe first assumed the role of Chief Medical Director 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 indicated that Professor Bara’s reappointment was based on an evaluation of his performance during his 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.