Just In: Tinubu swears Akume in as SGF

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The SGF, Sen. George Akume

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday began the process of putting in place officials of his administration with the swearing -in of Senator George Akume as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).

The President had last week announced the appointment of Akume a former governor of Benue State and immediate past Minister of Special Duties as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.

The appointment of Akume was announced alongside that of the Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila as the Chief of Staff to the President.

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Present at the swearing in ceremony were Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Ahmed Lawan; Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq; Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan and wife of the new SGF, Mrs Regina Akume.

Akume was sworn in at a brief event attended by his wife some former and serving inside the Council Chambers of Aso Rock presidential Villa.

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