BREAKING: Tinubu appoints new permanent secretaries [SEE FULL LIST]

President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight new federal permanent secretaries to fill existing and impending vacancies of some States and geo-political zones in the top administrative cadre of the civil service of the federation.

TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports President Tinubu gave approval for the appointment on Friday, according to a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity.

According to the statement, the new federal permanent secretaries were appointed after a diligent selection process by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.

The newly appointed federal permanent secretaries are listed below:

(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 President anticipates that the new Federal Permanent Secretaries will exercise absolute dedication, diligence, and fidelity to the nation in the discharge of their functions and ensure optimum service delivery to the Nigerian people,” the statement reads.