Breaking News

Tinubu appoints Didi Walson-Jack as Head of Civil Service

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Didi Esther Walson-Jack as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 14, 2024.

The appointment was announced via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Wednesday, July 17.

Senate removes Ndume as Chief Whip for criticising Tinubu

Ngelale noted that Walson-Jack will take over from the incumbent Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, who will retire on August 13, 2024.

He stated that the new appointee was appointed Federal Permanent Secretary in 2017 and has served in several Ministries.

President Tinubu, while thanking the outgoing Head of Service for her stewardship, tasked the incoming Head of Service to discharge her duties with innovative flair, integrity, and stringent adherence to the extant rules and regulations of the Civil Service of the Federation.

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

‘We’ll hit them hard’: Trump declares fresh attacks on Iran

United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Iran had taken too long for a…

4 minutes ago

Oil prices rise as Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz after US attack

Oil prices jumped on Thursday, June 11, 2026, as Iran declared the critical energy chokepoint,…

11 minutes ago

Nigeria targets 209,000MW solar power capacity by 2050

Nigeria is pursuing an ambitious energy transition agenda, with plans to achieve 209,000 megawatts (MW)…

59 minutes ago

Stock market investors gain N99bn amid buying interest

The Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note on Wednesday, with investors gaining N99…

1 hour ago

Portugal edge Nigeria in international friendly

Portugal defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 in Leiria on Wednesday night, ending Coach…

1 hour ago

Access Holdings posts N1trn profit as shareholders’ funds hit N4.33trn

Access Holdings Plc has disclosed that its shareholders’ funds rose to N4.33 trillion in the…

2 hours ago

This website uses cookies.