Proudly Anebira Group Appreciates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Congratulates Princess Atika Mamman on Her Appointment

PRESS STATEMENT

The Proudly Anebira Group extends its heartfelt appreciation to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for the well-deserved appointment of Princess Atika Mamman as the Executive Director (Projects) of the North Central Development Commission.

This appointment is a testament to President Tinubu's commitment to inclusive governance and recognition of merit, competence, and loyalty. We are particularly proud that one of our own, Princess Atika Mamman—who previously served with distinction as Senior Special Assistant to the President—has been elevated to a position of such strategic importance.

We warmly congratulate Princess Atika on this remarkable milestone. Her dedication, experience, and deep understanding of developmental priorities in the North Central region

inspire great confidence. As she assumes this new responsibility, we are optimistic that she will bring visionary leadership, transparency, and impactful results to the Commission’s projects.

Proudly Anebira Group stands ready to collaborate with Princess Atika and support her efforts toward the sustainable development of the North Central zone. We are confident that her tenure will not only bring pride to our people but also significantly advance the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

Once again, we thank President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his visionary leadership and for entrusting such a crucial role to a daughter of our land.

Signed,

Dr. Mrs Juliet Okibayi Hassana Muoneme PhD MEd MBA PGDE PGDM BSc

Chairperson

Proudly Anebira Group

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