President Muhammadu buhari has sworn-in six newly appointed Federal permanent Secretaries.
They are: Adam Mahmud Kambari( Borno State), Esuabana Nko Asanye ( Cross River State), Lamuwa Adamu Ibrahim(Gombe), Yakubu Adam Kofar-Mata( Kano State) , Oloruntola Olufemi Micheal(Ogun State ) and Richard Pheelangwah(Taraba State).
The President congratulated the new permanent Secretaries on their appointment.
The ceremony Preceded the weekly meeting of the Executive Council of the Federation at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa Abuja.
In attendance at the meeting of the council are the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; Head of the Federal Civil Service, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan; and the National Security Council (NSA), Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd).
Also in attendance are the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed; Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami; Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed; and that of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Musa Bello.
Others are the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo; Communication and Digital Economy, Professor Ali Pantami; Power, Abubakar Aliyu; Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige.
In an interview with State house correspondents, The Head of Civil service of the Federation Folashade Yemi-Esan charged the new Permanent Secretaries to give their best in the discharge of their duties.
