Dr. Umar Hashidu Resumes As Kaduna Electric CEO
Following the dissolution of the Board of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc, Dr. Unar Abubakar Hashidu has taken over as the Chief Executive Officer of the company.
He took over from Engr. Yusuf Usman Yahaya who exited last week, after a brief handover ceremony presided over by Mr. Dafe Okpaneye, the NERC Commissioner for Legal Licensing and Compliance, on Monday.
A statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communication, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, said a brief handover ceremony, was conducted at the company’s corporate headquarters in Kaduna.
He said, at the ceremony which was followed by a short interaction with staff, Mr. Okpaneye thanked the former MD for the work he had put in the past 18 months to move the company forward.
He charged Dr. Hashidu to harness the talent and resources available to him to take Kaduna Electric to greater heights.
In his address to the Executive Management Committee members and staff, Dr. Hashidu urged every staff to look in the mirror and challenge themselves to do better. He stressed his belief in the ability of the management.