President Bola Tinubu has appointed 32-year-old Khalil Suleiman Halilu as the new Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI). 

This was made known on Friday by presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale after terminating the tenure of Bashir Gwandu who held the position for just four months. 

Here are some of the things to know about Halilu:

Khalil Halilu was born on the 29th October, 1990 in Kano City, Kano state.

He attended the Rainbow Primary School in Kano from 1996 to 2001.

Halilu had his Secondary School Education at St. Thomas Catholic School (2001-2003) which he completed at Prime College, in Kano (2006).

After graduating from high school, Khalil enrolled at the University of Hertfordshire, the United Kingdom, where obtained his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Administration in 2009, as well as his Master’s degree in International Business in 2010.

After graduating from the University, Halilu worked as an administrative clerk at Archimode & Associates before proceeding for his Youth service in Abuja where he lives till date.

As a business and tech expert and entrepreneur, he has also served as Chief Operating Officer at Scirrocco and held this position for a little over three consecutive years. 

At the young age of only 23, Halilu already held positions in various companies as well as established an outstanding reputation for himself in the business sector.

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