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Imam Kashim Imam as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA).<\/p>\n<p>Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson made this known in a statement on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/10\/13\/tinubu-reconstitute-ferma-board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">president appointed the 24-year-old<\/a> \u201cfor a renewable term of four (4) years, in accordance with Section 2(3) of the FERMA Amendment Act, 2007\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment was said to have generated concerns, with many saying he lacked the requisite experience for the job.<\/p>\n<p>Following the reactions, Ngelale said the nomination has been withdrawn with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p>Although no reason was given by the presidency for the decision, Ngelale said all other appointments to the Board and Executive Management team of FERMA are not affected by this directive.<\/p>\n<p>The statement read, \u201cPresident Bola Tinubu has directed the withdrawal of the nomination of Engr. 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