President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially approved the appointment of eight new Federal Permanent Secretaries to address current and upcoming vacancies in various states and geo-political zones within the top administrative cadre of the Civil Service of the Federation.
This significant announcement was made by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement released on Friday, June 28.
According to Ngelale, the appointments followed a meticulous selection process conducted by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
The aim was to ensure that only the most qualified and competent individuals were chosen to fill these crucial roles. The President’s commitment to bolstering the efficiency and effectiveness of the Civil Service was evident in the thoroughness of the selection process.
Fredrick Nwabufo, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Engagement, further amplified the announcement by sharing the statement on his X handle (formerly known as Twitter). This move highlights the administration’s dedication to transparency and public engagement.
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The newly appointed federal permanent secretaries are:
- Dr. Emanso Umobong Okop from Akwa-Ibom
- Obi Emeka Vitalis from Anambra
- Mahmood Fatima Sugra Tabi’a from Bauchi
- Danjuma Mohammed Sanusi from Jigawa
- Olusanya Olubunmi from Ondo
- Dr. Keshinro Maryam Ismaila from Zamfara
- Akujobi Chinyere Ijeoma representing the South-East
- Isokpunwu Christopher Osaruwanmwen representing the South-South
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE
— Fredrick Nwabufo (@FredrickNwabufo) June 28, 2024
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS EIGHT NEW PERMANENT SECRETARIES
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Federal Permanent Secretaries to fill in existing and impending vacancies of some states and geo-political zones in the top…
In his statement, the presidential aide emphasized President Tinubu’s expectations for the new permanent secretaries. He anticipates that they will demonstrate absolute dedication, diligence, and loyalty to the nation as they carry out their responsibilities.
The President also stressed the importance of ensuring optimal service delivery to the Nigerian people, highlighting his administration’s focus on improving governance and public administration.
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These appointments reflect President Tinubu’s strategic efforts to strengthen the Civil Service and enhance the delivery of services to the public.
By selecting individuals who embody the values of dedication and diligence, the President aims to foster a more responsive and effective government that meets the needs of its citizens.