President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ismael Ahmed, a former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, as the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi).
According to a Friday release from presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, the 45-year-old will oversee the initiative’s operations, which are designed to mitigate the effects of fuel subsidy removal by providing cheaper, cleaner, and more affordable energy options.
The PCNGi is a key part of the Tinubu administration’s palliative intervention program.
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Ahmed is a law graduate from the University of Abuja (2005) and was called to the bar in 2006.
He also holds a master’s degree in International Relations, Communications, and Diplomacy from Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri (2008).
He previously served as former President Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on the National Social Investment Program from 2018 to 2022.
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