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NAJATU MOHAMMED REJECTS BUHARI’S APPOINTMENT, SAYS “I WAS NOT CONSULTED”

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Najatu Muhammad an ardent supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected an appointment to be the chairperson of Dutse Federal University.
In a letter addressed to the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, titled: “Reconstitution of the Governing Councils of 12 Federal Universities”, Muhammad said she was not consulted before the announcement was made in the media.
Read letter below:
I, Najatu Muhammad, wishes to thank you so much for considering me worthy of being appointed the chairperson of Dutse Federal University. It’s however, unfortunate that I was not consulted before the announcement in the media. I also regret that I have to use the same medium to announce that I can’t accept the appointment for some personal reasons.
I will however remain an ardent supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari in his effort in charting a new course for this country. A course that we pray will put this country back on the path of progress. I will also continue to support the presidents fight against corruption and other ills of this country.
I will also continue to support the presidents fight against corruption and other ills of this country. My unflinching support for the President will remain for Allah’s sake and country.
I pray that Allah will continue to guide and protect our President.
“Long Live the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” the statement read.
Muhammad is the first person to publicly reject an appointment from Buhari.

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