Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Ezra Yakusak as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC)

According to a press statement released on Tuesday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Mallam Garba Shehu, the appointment is with effect from 27th November 2021.

Mallam Garba Shehu said that the appointment was for an initial term of four years in accordance with the provision of Section 7 (1) of the NEPC (Establishment) Act, 1987.

Until his appointment, Dr Ezra Yakusak, who holds a PhD in commercial law from the Ahmadu Bello University, was the Director, Policy and Strategy, NEPC.

Dr YakusakHe has also served as Secretary to the Governing Board of the Council.