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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Zubaida Umar as the Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA. Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. The President urged the new DG to refashion the agency into a performance-driven and proactive emergency response provider. Mrs Umar is a member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and the Institute of Credit Administration. She holds ACCA certifications in Public Financial Management and Digital & Sustainability Financing. Tinubu appoints Zubaida Umar as NEMA DG