{"id":197924,"date":"2022-06-21T20:37:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T19:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=197924"},"modified":"2022-06-21T20:37:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T19:37:32","slug":"buhari-appoints-abdullahi-bala-as-nigeria-police-trust-fund-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/21\/buhari-appoints-abdullahi-bala-as-nigeria-police-trust-fund-secretary\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari appoints Abdullahi Bala as Nigeria Police Trust Fund Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Bala as the new Executive Secretary (ES) for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF).<\/p>\n<p>Abdullahi Bala takes over from Ahmed Aliyu, who resigned his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/09\/soludo-announces-11-new-appointments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appointment<\/a> to run for gubernatorial primary in his state.<\/p>\n<p>Born on 18th August, 1967 in Sokoto North Local Government Area, the new ES holds a Masters Degree in Political Science from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto.<\/p>\n<p>Bala\u2019s career began in December 1992, when he became Personal Officer II, Admin and Political Affairs Department, Cabinet Office, Sokoto.<\/p>\n<p>In May, 2009, he was appointed as Permanent Secretary in Sokoto State Civil Service.<\/p>\n<p>He served as Secretary, State Government Committee on Audit Inspection Report; Secretary, State Government Policy Council of Emergency on Education; Chairman Health Financing Technical Group.<\/p>\n<p>Bala also worked as Permanent Secretary in Ministries, Departments and Agencies, including Ministries of Finance, Health and Education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Bala as the new Executive Secretary (ES) for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF). 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