President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of the Chairman and Commissioners of the FCT Civil Service Commission.
They are: Engr. Emeka Ezeh as Chairman, while the commissioners are Hon. Ahmed Mohammed – North West, Chief Anthony Okeah – South-South, Mohammed Magaji Ibrahim – North East, Miskoom Alexander Naantuam – North Central, Hon. Jide Jimoh – South West and Barrister Martin Azubike – South East
Similarly, the President also approved the following to fill existing vacancies in some critical agencies of the FCTA.
They are: Abdulkadir Zulkarfi – Coordinator Satellite Town Development Department; Chief Felix Obuah – Coordinator Abuja Metropolitan Management Council; and Oladiran Olufemi Akindele – Coordinator, Abuja Infrastructure Investment Council (AIIC).
Also, to strengthen the bureaucratic structure of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, the President approved the appointment of the Head of the Civil Service and Permanent Secretaries in the FCT Civil Service.
While Mr. Atang Udo Samuel was appointed as the Head of the Civil Service, the following were approved as Permanent Secretaries:
These include Dr Adam Babagana – North East; Wanki Adamu Ibrahim – North East; Asmau Mukhtar – North West; Dogo Aliyu Wadata Bodinga – North West; Olusa Olusegun – South West; Adetoyi Rabiu Kolawole – South West; Grace Adayilo – North Central; Olubunmi Olowookere – North Central; Ibe Prospect Chukwuemeka – South East; Okonkwo Florence Nonubari – South South
A statement by the Director of Press, Office of the FCT Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, said that the various appointments are with immediate effect.
It further said the appointees would be sworn in on Monday 18th March, 2024.