Politics
GOV. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has hailed President Bola Tinubu on appointment of Femi Gbajabiamila and Sen. George Akume as Chief of Staff to the President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) respectively.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Mohammed on Friday in Lokoja, the governor congratulated the duo for their appointments saying it was well deserved.
Bello expressed deep admiration for Gbajabiamila who is the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, describing him as a consummate legislator with a wealth of experience and unwavering commitment to public service.
The governor emphasised that Gbajabiamila’s remarkable legislative background, loyalty, and trustworthiness, had made him highly suited for the crucial role of chief of staff to the president.
Bello stressed that Gbajabiamila’s competence underscored the belief that his profound insights and remarkable abilities would significantly contribute to the success of the presidency.
The governor also extended his heartfelt congratulations to Akume, the former governor of Benue , on his appointment as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
The governor lauded Akume’s outstanding achievements in various capacities, including his tenure as a senator and his recent role as minister of special duties.
The governor recognised Akume’s extensive experience in both the executive and legislative branches of government with the valuable knowledge acquired throughout his distinguished career.
He said that Akume’s expertise and invaluable insights would greatly aid his performance in his new position, shaping and enhancing the Nigerian government. (NAN)
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