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 Financial Reporting Council (FRC) of Nigeria.[1][2][3]

Shuaibu Adamu Ahmed
Occupation(s)Nigerian Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment
Notable workHe was appointed as Nigeria's ambassador to Qatar in 2013

On Tuesday 26 October 2021, he warned government agencies against delays in filing their audited financial statements.[4]

Ahmed contested for the governorship of Bauchi State, North East Nigeria, in 2019, under New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).[5]

He was appointed as Nigeria's ambassador to Qatar in 2013.[6]

He attended King's College, Lagos, Nigeria and the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, North-West Nigeria. He is also an alumnus of Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University. He is a Fellow of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK).[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Minister urges FRC to enforce accounting standards". Daily Trust. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  2. ^ "Trade Minister task FRC over enforcement of accounting standards in Nigeria". Tribune Online. 2021-05-06. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  3. ^ Blueprint (2021-05-06). "FG tasks FRC to develop sound accounting, financial report standards". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  4. ^ "FRC Reads Riot Act to MDAs on Submission of Audited Accounts – THISDAYLIVE".
  5. ^ "If elected gov, I'll bring change to Bauchi —Adamu". Tribune Online. 2019-02-17. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  6. ^ "Nigerian ambassador arrives in Qatar". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  7. ^ "About". www.zenithcustodian.com. Retrieved 2021-06-24.