Yemi Osinbajo, Acting President, has approved the appointment of Ismaeel Ahmed as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Social Investment Programmes.

The appointment was announced on Twitter on Monday by Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant to the President on New Media.

Acting President, Prof Osinbajo approves the appointment of Barr. @IsmaeelAhmedB as SSA to the President on Social Investment Programmes. pic.twitter.com/QDXCez1x44

— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) June 12, 2017

Ismaeel confirmed the appointment, tweeting: “I personally thank President @MBuhari and Acting President @ProfOsinbajo on this appointment… Its a very good one.. God Bless Nigeria.”

I personally thank President @MBuhari and Acting President @ProfOsinbajo on this appointment… Its a very good one.. God Bless Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/tQ9exMFfAD

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— Mr. JAG® (@jag_bros) June 12, 2017

The SIP has four constituents, namely the N-Power Scheme, which is the job programme for unemployed graduates; Government Enterprises Entrepreneurship Programme (GEEP), designed for the empowerment of market women, traders, artisans; the Home Grown School Feeding (HGSFP) and the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT).