Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
Farida Abdullateef Yusuf currently serves as a Special Assistant (Special Duties) to the Senator representing Borno Central at the National Assembly of Nigeria, where responsibilities include leading legislative research and monitoring developments for informed decision-making. Concurrently, Farida holds the position of Administrative Officer (Projects) in the Special Duties Unit at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, coordinating program management and overseeing grant implementation strategies. Previous roles include Information Technology Sales Manager at Bex-IT Digital Solutions Ltd., where sales increased by 30%, and Sales Consultant at IL Bagno, achieving a 90% client retention rate. Farida's career began as a Customer Service Representative at Globacom and included an administrative role at Nigerian Turkish Nile University, following a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the same institution.
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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is the country’s national public health institute, with the mandate to lead the preparedness, detection and response to infectious diseases and public health emergencies. The mission for the NCDC (2017-2021) is ‘To protect the health of Nigerians through evidence based prevention, integrated disease surveillance and response activities, using a one health approach, guided by research and led by a skilled workforce’.