Gambari to be unveiled as new chief of staff on Wednesday
Ibrahim Gambari, a professor of political science and Nigeriaโs former permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), will be announced as the new chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, TheCable understands.
He will be presented during the virtual meeting of the federal executive council (FEC).
Although his appointment has not been officially announced, TheCable confirmed from presidency sources that he will replace Abba Kyari, who died from COVID-19 complications last month.
Gambari, from Ilorin, Kwara state, was minister of external affairs when Buhari was military head of state in 1983-85. ย (The Cable)