Former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku, has handed over to Salam Gulbia, whom President John Dramani Mahama has appointed as the Acting Director-General.

In a post announcing the transition, Sammi Awuku extended his well wishes to Salam Gulbia, encouraging him as he breaks barriers and stereotypes in service to the nation.

He also expressed hopes for wisdom, strength, and success for Salam Gulbia in this new leadership chapter.

Sammi Awuku’s post on the handover read:

“Congratulations to King Salam Gulbia on his appointment as the new Director-General of the National Lottery Authority.

I am honored to pass the torch to another passionate Ghanaian.

I deeply appreciate his willingness to take on this role, breaking barriers and demonstrating that service to our nation and contributions to the Consolidated Fund transcend all boundaries.

I wish him wisdom, strength, and success in this new chapter. Together, let’s keep moving Ghana forward.”