President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Nasiru Baballe-Ila as his Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives).
Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to Buhari disclosed this development in a statement on Sunday, obtained by POLITICS NIGERIA.
Ila, a product of Victory College, Alexandria and West London College, United Kingdom (UK), is a businessman with interests in haulage, ginnery and tannery before his foray into politics.
He is a Chartered member of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN).
In 2011 and 2015, he was voted into the lower chamber of the National Assembly as a member representing Tarauni Federal Constituency in Kano.
Ila replaces Umar Ibrahim el-Yakub who has been appointed Minister by President Buhari.
