By Joe Udo
ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved the redeployment of 16 serving Permanent Secretaries.
In a statement signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walsan-Jack, on Wednesday, those affected are as follows:
1. Engr. Funsho Adebiyi – from Works to Transportation
2. Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana – from Aviation and Aerospace Development to General Services Office (OSGF)
3. Dr Yakubu Adam Kofarmata – from Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction to Aviation and Aerospace Development
4. Mrs Nko Asanye Esuabana – from
Innovation, Science & Technology to Women’s Affairs
5. Mr Richard Pheelanmilo Pheelangwa – from Water Resources and Sanitation to Defence
6. Mr Raymond Omenka Omachi – from Finance (Special Duties) to Finance to understudy Mrs Lydia Shehu
7. Dr Deborah Oyindamola Odoh – from Service Policies & Strategies Office (OHCSF) to Budget and Economic Planning
8. Mr Olubunmi Olusanya – from Youth Development to Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction
9. Dr Emeka Vitalis Obi – from Petroleum Resources to Federal Civil Service Commission
10. Mrs Fatima Sugra Tabi’a Mahmood – from Career Management Office (OHCSE) to the Marine and Blue Economy to understudy Mr Olufemi Michael Oloruntola
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11. Dr Emanso Okop Umobong – from Cabinet Affairs Office (OSGF) to Water Resources and Sanitation
12. Dr Maryam Ismaila Keshinro – from Women Affairs to Youth Development.
13. Mr Ndiomu Philip – from Federal Civil Service Commission to Innovation, Science & Technology
14. Engr. Nadungu Gagara – from Economic & Political Affairs (OSGF) to Communications Innovation & Digital Economy
15. Mrs Oyekunle Patience Nwakuso – from Service Welfare Office (OHCSF) to Petroleum Resources
16. Mr Adeladan Rafiu Olarinre – from Communications Innovation & Digital Economy moved to Works
“The redeployment takes effect from Wednesday, 19th November 2025,” the statement read, adding that, “The handing over and taking over processes should be completed on or before Wednesday, 26th November 2025.
