Tinubu appoints first female Director-General for NEMA

Mrs. Zubaida Umar

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).

This is contained in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Friday.

Ngelale said the new Director-General of NEMA has over 20 years of work experience in diverse fields, including Human Resources, and Finance and Administration.

She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and the Institute of Credit Administration.

She holds ACCA certifications in Public Financial Management and Digital & Sustainability Financing.

As Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Services at the Federal Mortgage Bank, Mrs. Umar drove the strategy and repositioning of the bank and successfully facilitated the transformation of the institution into a modern, digitized mortgage and financial service provider.

Ngelale said Tinubu expected that the new Director-General would bring the much-needed financial and operational discipline and refashion the agency into a performance-driven and proactive emergency response provider with a focus on prevention and climate change readiness in the execution of its core mandate.

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