Wike Appoints Galadima As Senior Special Assistant On Development Control

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Town Planner Mukhtar Usman Galadima as Senior Special Assistant on Development Control and Planning.

In a statement signed by the Minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Mr Lere Olayinka, described Galadima as a seasoned professional with more than 30 years of service in the FCTA’s Department of Development Control under the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council, as well as the Satellite Towns Development Agency.

Galadima, who assumed office as Director of the Department of Development Control in 2016, retired from the civil service last month.

He also served on several ministerial committees, including the Abuja Masterplan Restoration Task Team and the panel on the Review of Revoked Titles and Change of Land Use.

His appointment takes immediate effect.

PR/Remi Johnson