Daily Trust· 2h ago· 1 min read
The Presidency has yet to publicly confirm or deny the alleged reinstatement of a former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Silas Agara, as the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE).
There has been a growing disquiet following the return of Agara, who resigned his appointment in April to contest senatorial primaries ahead of the forthcoming elections. However, sources close to Agara said he had been reinstated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Daily Trust reports that President Tinubu appointed Agara on July 13, 2024, to replace Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo, who was at the helm of the agency for more than 3 years.
But Agara resigned his appointment in April 2026 to contest the Nasarawa North Senatorial ticket under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The former DG had resigned from his position in compliance with President Tinubu’s directive…
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