PRESIDENT TINUBU SWEARS IN SENATOR. AKUME IN AS SGF

At the council chamber, President Bola Tinubu swore Senator George Akume in as the next Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).

In a brief ceremony attended by dignitaries like Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Dr. FolasadeYemi-Esan, and the spouse of the new SGF Mrs. Regina Akume, Senator George Akume took his oath of allegiance and oath of office.

Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former deputy governor of Jigawa State, was appointed as the vice chief of staff by President Tionubu on the same day.

The new president also appointed the former governor of Benue State and previous minister of special duties to serve as secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) during a meeting with the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF).

Akume’s obligation starts right now.