May 15, 2026

Buhari renews appointment of NIMC boss, Aliyu Aziz

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Aliyu Aziz, Director-General, National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) for a second term.

General Manager, Operations and Corporate Communications of the organisation, Abdulhamid Umar disclosed announced the appointment renewal in a statement on Friday.

Umar said that the re-appointment of Aziz was conveyed in a letter by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha.

He said, “The President of the Federal Republic enjoins Engr. Aliyu Aziz to continue with the good work he is doing and take NIMC to the next level, in consonance with the Federal Government’s doctrine of integrity, transparency, and accountability. This re-appointment is in pursuant to the NIMC ACT that provides two terms tenure for the Chief Executive Officer of the Commission.”

Umar noted that the second tenure of Aziz commences on Friday, November 22, today.

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