President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mohammed Abdul-Salam as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Lottery Authority (NLA).
The appointment, effective January 15, 2025, was made in line with Article 195 (1) of the 1992 Constitution and Section 45(1) of the National Lotto Act, 2006 (Act 722).
The appointment is effective immediately and is pending the Constitutionally required advice of the Board of the Authority, given in consultation with the Public Services Commission.
In an official communication from Jubilee House signed by the Secretary to the President, Callistus Mahama, Ph.D., Abdul-Salam was formally congratulated and wished success in his new role.
Abdul-Salam is currently the Northern Regional Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
