Mahama appoints Mohammed Abdul-Salam as Acting NLA CEO

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President John Mahama has appointed Mohammed Abdul-Salam as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Lottery Authority (NLA).

A statement signed by the Executive Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama, noted that the appointment took effect from Wednesday, January 15.

Mr. Abdul-Salam is the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Northern Regional Secretary.

His appointment follows the resignation of Sammi Awuku, who is now the Member of Parliament for Akuapem North constituency.

In a letter dated January 13, Mr. Awuku asked the President to appoint a replacement to ensure a smooth transition and handover.

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