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Tinubu appoints Buhari’s former aide as PCNGi chair

The PCNGi is a component of the Tinubu administration's palliative intervention programme.

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The PCNGi is a component of the Tinubu administration’s palliative intervention programme.

Mr Ahmed, 45, is an alumnus of the University of Abuja, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 2005. He was called to the bar in 2006 after attending the Nigerian Law School, Abuja.

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Thereafter, he went to Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, receiving a master’s degree in international relations, communications, and diplomacy in 2008.

Mr Ahmed served as former President Muhammadu Buhari’s senior special assistant on the national social investment program between 2018 and 2022.

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