PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS PERMANENT SECRETARIES 24-11-23
By Sadiq Aminu President Tinubu, on Friday, approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service.
The appointment follows “the recently concluded selection process by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation,” a statement signed by President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, read Friday.
The statement is titled ‘President Tinubu appoints eight new permanent secretaries.’
According to Ngelale, the new appointees include: Ndakayo-Aishetu Gogo, Adeoye Ayodeji, Rimi Abba and Bako Deborah Odoh.
Others are Omachi Omenka, Ahmed Umar, Watti Tinuke and Ella Agbo.
In another development, President Tinubu, appointed a former Minister of Finance under the Umaru Yar’Adua administration, Dr Shamsudeen Usman, and nine others to serve on the Board of Directors of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated.
This follows the President’s drive for “accurate and purposeful performance assessment of both commercial and non-commercial government-owned enterprises and the consistent attainment of the highest returns possible on all investments made in trust of Nigerians,” a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed Friday.
Among the appointees are the board Chairman, Dr Shamsudeen Usman; CEO/Managing Director, Dr Armstrong Takang; Executive Director, Portfolio Management, Mr. Tajudeen Ahmed; Executive Director, Investment Management, Mr. Femi Ogunseinde and Executive Director, Risk, Mrs. Oluwakemi Owonubi.
The President said he expected “nothing less than the highest level of results-driven performance from this highly experienced and qualified MOFI Board and Management team.”