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词条 Boss Mustapha
释义

  1. Early life

     Education 

  2. Career

     Legal career  Membership of professional bodies 

  3. Political career

     1980 to 2000  2000 to present  Appointment as SGF 

  4. References

  5. External links

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|president= Muhammadu Buhari
| office = Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)
| term_start = 1 November 2017
| term_end =
| predecessor = Babachir David Lawal
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|office2 =Managing Director, Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority
|term_start2=23 June 2016
|term_end2 =30 October 2017
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| birth_place =Garaha, Hong, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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| nationality = Nigerian
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| alma_mater = Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
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}}Boss Gidahyelda Mustapha is a Nigerian lawyer, businessman, management consultant, politician, and current Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). He was previously Managing Director, Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority until his appointment as SGF by President Muhammad Buhari on 30 October 2017.[1][2]

Early life

Mustapha was born in the North Eastern Nigerian state of Adamawa.[3]

Education

Mustapha attended primary school in Hong, Adamawa and proceeded to North East College of Arts and Sciences in Maiduguri, Borno State for his high school education. He graduated in 1976.

He attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he received Bachelor of Law (LL.B) in 1979. He proceeded to Nigeria Law School, Lagos for mandatory one-year law class and graduated in 1980. He was called to Nigerian bar in the same year. He did his one-year mandatory national service between 1980 and 1981.[4]

Career

Legal career

Mustapha started his legal practice in Messrs Onagoruwa & Co in Lagos as a Counsel in 1983. He had a stint at an Italian consultancy firm Sotesa Nigeria Limited earlier.[5] I n 1994 he stablished his own law practice firm Messrs Mustapha & Associates and served as its Principal Counsel until 2000. He later worked in another law firm Adriot Lex & Co. serving as Principal Consultant from 2000 to 2006.[6]

Membership of professional bodies

Mustapha has been elected and appointed member of several boards of companies in the manufacturing, financial services and oil and gas sectors both in Nigeri and international scene. He is a member of several professional bodies including Commonwealth Lawyers Association, African Bar Association, International Bar Association and Human Rights Institute.

He has been described by many media reports as a "boardroam guru".[7]

Political career

1980 to 2000

Mustapha entered politics in 1980s after law graduation. Between 1988 and 1989 he was a member of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Constituent Assembly, the body that drafted the Nigeria's 1989 constitution. The constitution was only partially used in running the Nigeria's third republic between 1993 and 1999.[8] In 1989 Mustapha was the state chairman of the Peoples Solidarity Party (PSP) in defunct Gongola State

but the party was among the several political parties disbanded by Babangida because they failed government's “litmus test”.[8]

Between 1990 and 1991 Mustapha was Adamawa state chairman of the Social Democratic Party, one of the two state-created political parties during Ibrahim Babangida's regime. He ran unsuccessfully for Adamawa State governorship in 1991 under the party

but lost to Abubakar Saleh Michika of National Republican Convention.[8]

2000 to present

Mustapha was among the 7-man committee tasked by President Obasanjo to probe Muhammadu Buhari-led Petroleum Trust Fund in 2000. The committee, Interim Management Committee, did their work but the report was never made public.

Buhari resign his position as executive chairman of the body earlier.[8]

He served as the deputy director-general of the campaign organisation of Atiku Abubakar's failed presidential bid in 2007 general elections.

Mustapha was deputy national chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria. The party was among the 3 major parties that were merged to form the All Progressives Congress on 6 February 2013 in anticipation of the Nigeria's 2015 general elections.[9]

After merger of their party he served in the presidential campaigns and was among the members of the its transition committee in Nigeria's 2015 election that brought Muhammadu Buhari into power. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the party.[5]

Mustapha ran unsuccessfully for Adamawa State governorship in 2014[10]

Appointment as SGF

{{See also|Secretary to the Government of the Federation}}

Mustapha was appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation on 30 October 2017[11] following sack of Babachir David Lawal who has been on suspension six months earlier for misappropriating public funds.[12] He took oath of office on 1 November 2017 during a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, in the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja.[13][14]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/features-and-interviews/247734-profile-boss-mustapha-nigerias-new-sgf.html|title=PROFILE: Boss Mustapha, Nigeria’s new SGF|last=Busari|first=Kemi|date=30 October 2017|work=Premium Times|accessdate=14 January 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/10/breaking-president-buhari-appoints-new-sgf/|title=Breaking: President Buhari appoints new SGF|last=Agbakwuru|first=Johnbosco|work=Vanguard|date=30 October 2017|accessdate=14 January 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web |title=FULL PROFILE: Meet Boss Gida Mustapha the new SGF to replace Babachir |url=https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/full-profile-meet-boss-gida-mustapha-the-new-sgf-to-replace-babachir.html |publisher=Daily Trust |accessdate=2 September 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://niwa.gov.ng/boss-gida-mustaphas-profile/|title=Boss Gida Mustapha|work=Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority|accessdate=14 January 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://thenationonlineng.net/boss-mustapha-new-sgf/|work=The Nation|title=Meet the new SGF Boss Mustapha|last=Nation|first=The|date=30 October 2017|accessdate=16 January 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-new-sgf-mr-boss-gida-mustapha.html|title=10 things you need to know about new SGF, Mr. Boss Gida Mustapha|work=Daily Trust|last=Kehinde|first=Opeyemi|date=30 October 2017|accessdate=17 January 2018}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.reubenabati.com.ng/index.php/component/k2/item/4237-agenda-for-new-sgf-boss-mustapha-sun-editorial|title=Agenda for new SGF, Boss Mustapha|author=Editorial|work=The Sun|date=|accessdate=25 January 2018}}
8. ^{{cite web|url= https://www.thecable.ng/profile-mustapha-the-new-boss-the-man-obasanjo-appointed-to-probe-buharis-ptf|title=Mustapha the new Boss — the man Obasanjo appointed to probe Buhari’s PTF|last=China|first=Chidi|work=The Cable|date=30 October 2017|accessdate=16 January 2018}}
9. ^{{cite news|last=Maram|first=Mazen|title=Nigerian Biggest Opposition Parties Agree to Merge|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-07/nigerian-biggest-opposition-parties-merging-against-ruling-party.html|accessdate=16 January 2018|newspaper=Bloomberg|date=7 February 2013}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://punchng.com/10-things-you-should-know-about-boss-mustapha-the-new-sgf/|title=10 things you should know about new SGF, Boss Mustapha|author=Punch|date=30 October 2017|work=Punch|accessdate=18 January 2018}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://saharareporters.com/2017/10/30/president-buhari-formally-sacks-suspended-sgf-babachir-lawal-appoints-boss-mustapha-new|title=President Buhari Formally Sacks Suspended SGF Babachir Lawal, Appoints Boss Mustapha As New SGF|work=Sahara Reporter|date=30 October 2017|accessdate=14 January 2018}}
12. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/nov/08/nigerian-president-sacks-top-official-amid-corruption-claims-babachir-lawal|title=Nigerian president sacks senior official amid claims of corruption|last=Akinwotu|first=Emmanuel|date=8 November 2017|work=The Guardian|access-date=18 January 2018|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/247973-just-boss-mustapha-takes-oath-office-sgf.html|work=Premium Times|author=|title=Boss Mustapha takes oath of office|date=1 November 2017|accessdate=14 January 2018}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://silverbirdtv.com/uncategorized/38387/buhari-swears-in-boss-mustapha-as-sgf/|title=Buhari Swears-In Boss Mustapha As SGF|last=Awosiyan|first=Kunle|work=Silverbird TV|date=1 November 2017|accessdate=25 January 2018}}

External links

  • [https://niwa.gov.ng/boss-gida-mustaphas-profile/ Boss Gida Mustapha] at National Inland Waterways Authority.
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