Buhari approves deployment of permanent secretaries

Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), made this known in a circular she signed and issued on Friday in Abuja.

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Those affected are Chinyeaka Christian, deployed from Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to Ministry of Power with effect from August 27 and William Alo, redeployed from the Ministry of Labour and Employment to the Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs.

Other permanent secretaries redeployed by President Buhari are Olusade Adesola from Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs to FCT, with effect from August 27, and Esther Jack from Ministry of Power to Ministry of Water Resources with effect from September 30.

Similarly, Akpan Sunday was redeployed from the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development to the Ministry of Science and Technology with effect from September 30, while Ernest Afolabi was redeployed from OHCSF to Ministry of Works and Housing with effect from August 27.

Also redeployed were Abel Anitan, Federal Civil Service Commission, to Ministry of Environment with effect from August 27 and Maurice Mbaeri, Ministry of Police Affairs to Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) with effect from September 30.

Festus Daudu, Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs had been redeployed to OHCSF, with effect from August 27 while Dr Magdalene Ajani OHCSF was redeployed to Ministry of Transport with effect from August 27.

Nebalisa Anako is moving from Police Service Commission to Ministry of Information and Culture, with effect from September 30. Aliyu Ahmed is moving from the Ministry of Finance (Special Duties) to the same ministry with effect from September 24 and Temitope Fashedemi, OHCSF to Ministry of Police Affairs with effect from September 30.

Those who were freshly deployed include Babangida Hussaini, Ministry of Defence with effect from September 23 and Dr Yerima Peter to Ministry of Labour and Employment with effect from August 27.

Dr Bayayo Kumo heads to the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs with effect from August 27 and Dr Adaora Anyanwutaku to Ministry of Women Affairs with effect from September 30.

Other postings are Dr Anthonia Ekpa to Ministry of Foreign Affairs with effect from September 30, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade to Ministry of Mines and Steel Development with effect from September 30, Aliyu Mohammed to OSGF, with effect from September 30 and Dr Emmanuel Meribola to OHCSF with effect from September 30.

Monilola Udoh was posted to Federal Civil Service Commission with effect from September 30, Mamman Mahmuda to OHCSF with effect from August 27, Bashir Alkali to Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, with effect from September 30 and Dr Shuaib Belgore to Ministry of Interior, with effect from September 30.

Yemi-Esan said handing and taking over processes should be completed on the effective dates indicated.

(NAN)