Awolowo gets another four-year term as NEPC boss

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The Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Olusegun Awolowo, has been re-appointed for another four years by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, announced this in a statement on Wednesday.

He said the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has since written a letter to that effect to Awolowo who was first appointed to the position in 2013.

The statement read, “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr. Olusegun Awolowo as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council.

“According to a letter signed by Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, the appointment lasts for four years.

“Mr. Awolowo, a lawyer and scion of the Obafemi Awolowo family, was first appointed to the NEPC position in 2013.”