Simon Harry dies 7 months after appointment as Statistician-General of the Federation
Globaltimes
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The Statistician-General of the Federation, Simon Harry is dead.
He was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in August 2021 to head the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in August 2021.
He replaced the former Statistician-General of the Federation, Yemi Kale, whose second term tenure of five years expired on August 16, 2021.
Recall that the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recently debunked a report purporting that the NBS boss was dead.
The agency in a statement issued on Sunday, April 10, 2022, in Abuja by Ichedi Joel, Director, Communication and Public Relations Department said the report was
