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President Tinubu Renews Tenure for Three Permanent Secretaries in Nigeria

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President Bola Tinubu has renewed the tenure of three key Permanent Secretaries in Nigeria’s Federal Civil Service.

The renewal, effective from April 27, 2026, grants a second and final four-year term to Ms Kachallom Daju, Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba, and Dr Mary Ogbe, in accordance with Public Service Rule (PSR) 020909.

Nigeria’s Permanent Secretaries Receive Tenure Renewal

The decision to renew the tenure of these officials underscores the government’s commitment to maintaining experienced leadership within the civil service. Ms Kachallom Daju serves in the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, while Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba holds the position of Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Justice. Dr Mary Ogbe is the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Regional Development.

This renewal marks a significant milestone for the officials, as it aligns with the Public Service Rule that allows for an initial four-year term followed by a potential extension based on performance.

Nigeria: Key figures on Permanent Secretaries’ Tenure

  • Renewal effective from April 27, 2026
  • Second and final four-year term
  • Public Service Rule (PSR) 020909

Leadership Encouraged to Enhance Service Delivery

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, congratulated the reappointed officials and emphasized the importance of their renewed mandate. She called on them to demonstrate greater dedication and excellence in their roles, leveraging their professional expertise for the nation’s benefit.

Next Steps for the Reappointed Officials

  • Implement strategies for improved service delivery
  • Utilize professional expertise effectively
  • Focus on dedication and excellence in their duties

The renewal of these key positions reflects Nigeria's commitment to experienced governance in the civil service.

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