President Tinubu Initiates Major Shake-Up: Redeployment And Posting of 24 Permanent Secretaries Approved

Naija News has gathered that several permanent secretaries are undergoing changes in their postings, with President Tinubu’s recent approval. Additionally, five permanent secretaries appointed in November last year have been assigned new portfolios as part of the government’s effort to revitalize its activities……CONTINUE READING

Dr. Evelyn Ngige has been redeployed from the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment to oversee the newly established Federal Ministry of Arts and Culture and Creative Economy, along with the Federal Ministry of Tourism.

Dr. Magdalene Ajani has been moved from the Transportation Ministry to assume responsibilities at the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), succeeding Mr.

Olusade Adesola, who is retiring. Meanwhile, Mr. Oloruntola Olufemi, formerly with the Service Policies and Strategies Office (SPSO) OHCSF, takes over Ajani’s former role.

Jafiya Lydia Shehu has been reassigned from the Common Service Office (CSO), OHCSF, to the Federal Ministry of Finance.

James Sule has been transferred from the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.

Yakubu Adam Kofamata has been relocated from the Federal Civil Service Commission to serve at the Federal Ministry of Power.

Among the five permanent secretaries appointed last year, Rimi Nura Abba now heads the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, while Ella Nicholas Agbo assumes a role in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources.

Watti Tinuke takes over as the Permanent Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Sports and Development, succeeding Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar.

Ahmed Dunoma Umar is designated for the Federal Ministry of Youth, and Ndayako Aishetu Gogo assumes the position of Permanent Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Interior.

Additionally, three new permanent secretaries – Adeoye Ayodeji, Bako Deborah Odoh, and Omachi Omenka – are yet to be assigned specific portfolios.