President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday approved the appointment of Alfred Agaba Abah as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Civil Service Matters.
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Didi Esther Walson-Jack, while reacting to the appointment, described Abah as the right fit for the role.
She stressed that Abah’s appointment is a historic milestone, marking the first time such a position has been created within the Nigerian Civil Service.
According to Walson-Jack, the appointmen reflects the Tinubu administration’s commitment in advancing ongoing reform efforts aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the Civil Service.
She further expressed hope that Special Assistant as an accomplished administrator and a retired Director of the Federal Civil Service, would bring with him wealth of experience, deep expertise, and a solid reputation for integrity and professionalism.
“With over three decades of dedicated service in various key roles across the public sector, his track record speaks to his capability in driving reforms and fostering organizational excellence,” she said in a statement signed by the Head, Information & Public Relations of the HoSF, Eno Olotu (Mrs)