Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) has announced the appointment of Senator Khairat Abdulrazaq-Gwadabe and Shehu Abubakar as Independent Directors and, Abbas Ahmad Gandi as a Non-Executive Director to its board effective July 12, 2018.
The appointments were ratified during the company’s recently held 39th Annual General Meeting in Sokoto.
Speaking on these appointments, Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of the CCNN Board of Directors, said he was confident the new appointments would bring their wealth of experience and expertise to bear on the affairs of the CCNN board and are in line with the company’s commitment to the best corporate governance practices.
According to Rabiu, “I am pleased to inform you that upon the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN), Senator Khairat AbdulRazaq-Gwadabe and Shehu Abubakar have been appointed as independent directors. Abbas Ahmad Gandi has also been appointed as a Non-Executive Director to represent Sokoto State Government in the board.”
