ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight new permanent secretaries in the federal civil service to address existing and impending vacancies across various states and geopolitical zones. This marks the second set of appointments following those made last June.
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation recommended the new appointments after a diligent selection process.
The announcement was made by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who listed the names of the new permanent secretaries and their respective states.
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The newly appointed permanent secretaries are:
Onwusoro Maduka Ihemelandu (Abia State)
Ndiomu Ebiogeh Philip (Bayelsa State)
Anuma Ogbonnaya Nlia (Ebonyi State)
Ogbodo Chinasa Nnam (Enugu State)
Kalba Danjuma Usman (Gombe State)
Usman Salihu Aminu (Kebbi State)
Oyekunle Patience Nwakuso (Rivers State)
Nadungu Gagare (Kaduna State)
President Tinubu urged the new permanent secretaries to demonstrate greater commitment, diligence, and innovation in their roles to effectively serve the nation. This latest round of appointments underscores the administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the federal civil service and ensure efficient governance across the country.