President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Federal Permanent Secretaries to fill in existing and impending vacancies in some states and geo-political zones in the top administrative cadre of the Civil Service of the Federation.
This was disclosed in a statement titled “President Tinubu appoints eight new permanent secretary”, by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday.
Ngelale said “The new Federal Permanent Secretaries appointed after a diligent selection process by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation”.
The appointed permanent secretaries are:
1. Dr. Emanso Umobong Okop – Akwa-Ibom
2. Obi Emeka Vitalis – Anambra
3. Mahmood Fatima Sugra Tabi’a – Bauchi
4. Danjuma Mohammed Sanusi – Jigawa
5. Olusanya Olubunmi – Ondo
6. Dr. Keshinro Maryam Ismaila – Zamfara
7. Akujobi Chinyere Ijeoma (South-East)
8. Isokpunwu Christopher Osaruwanmwen (South-South)
The statement added that the President expects the new Federal Permanent Secretaries to “exercise absolute dedication, diligence, and fidelity to the nation in the discharge of their functions and ensure optimum service delivery to the Nigerian people”.
