By Seyi Babalola
Imam Ibrahim Kashim Imam was selected by President Bola Tinubu on Friday to lead the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency’s (FERMA) governing board.
Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu’s special adviser on media and publicity, revealed the news in a statement and said that Chukwuemeka Agbasi had been named managing director of FERMA by the president.
In line with Section 2(3) of the FERMA Amendment Act of 2007, Kashim Imam’s appointment is for a four-year term that is renewable.
The following are some things you should know about the new FERMA chairman:
1. Kashim Imam was born on December 27, 1998.
2. He earned a first-class Mechanical Engineering degree from Brighton University.
3. Kashim Imam earned his MSc in Engineering Business Management from Brighton University.
4. He was a member of the 2022 batch of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
5. He is the son of Mutawalli Kashim Ibrahim-Imam, the current chairman of TETFUND.