BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Abel Enitan Head of Civil Service of the Federation

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan arsenic the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effectual August 27, 2026.

This is contained successful a connection by Special Adviser connected Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, connected Wednesday.

Enitan is replacing Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, who is acceptable to discontinue from the Federal Civil Service upon attaining the statutory status property of 60.

According to the statement, Enitan, from Osun State, is the astir elder Permanent Secretary successful the Federal Civil Service.

He has served arsenic Permanent Secretary for 7 years and 7 months, moving astatine the Ministry of Police Affairs, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and the Office of the Vice President.

The caller caput of the Civil Service of the Federation is presently the Permanent Secretary successful the Federal Ministry of Education.

President Tinubu expressed appreciation to Walson-Jack for her distinguished work to the federation and for the reforms, interaction and innovations witnessed successful the Civil Service during her tenure.

He wished her a fulfilling and palmy beingness aft work and conveyed the nation’s gratitude for her years of dedicated and impactful nationalist service, according to the statement.

The President arsenic charged the incoming Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to consolidate connected the reforms and innovations alread...