On Thursday, 6 May 2021, Shuaibu Adamu Ahmed was inaugurated by the Nigerian Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the

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(FRC) of Nigeria. On Tuesday 26 October 2021, he warned government agencies against delays in filing their audited financial statements. Ahmed contested for the governorship of Bauchi State, North East Nigeria, in 2019, under

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(NNPP) He was appointed as Nigeria's ambassador to

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in 2013. He attended King's College, Lagos, Nigeria and the

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, Zaria, North-West Nigeria. He is also an alumnus of

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. He is a Fellow of both the

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and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK).

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