JUST IN: President Tinubu Swears in Eight New Permanent Secretaries, Presides Over FEC Meeting

On Monday, President Bola Tinubu administered the oath of office to eight recently appointed Permanent Secretaries. The swearing-in ceremony took place prior to the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja.

The newly appointed Permanent Secretaries who successfully navigated the Federal Civil Service selection process are Ndakayo-Aishetu Gogo, Bako Deborah Odoh, Omachi Raymond Omenka, Ahmed Dunoma Umar, Watti Tinuke, Adeoye Adeleye Ayodeji, Rimi Nura Abba, and Ella Nicholas Agbo.

As of the latest update, President Tinubu is currently presiding over the FEC meeting, with Vice President Kashim Shettima in attendance. The meeting also sees the participation of key figures including the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) George Akume, Chief of Staff to the President Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Folashade Yemi-Esan, and various Ministers.

This event marks a crucial step in the administration’s commitment to enhancing the efficiency and functionality of the Federal Civil Service.