Buhari swears in 5 Permanent Secretaries

The new permanent secretaries were sworn in by the president before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting.

By John LawPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, yesterday swore in five new Permanent Secretaries at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.The permanent secretaries include:

Ibrahim Yusuf from Katsina State,

Olusesan Adebiyi (Ekiti),

Maryanne Onwudiwe (Enugu State),

Marcus Ogunbiyi (Lagos State),

Ibrahim Abubakar Kana from Nasarawa State.

NAN reports that the permanent secretaries were sworn in shortly before the commencement of the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC).

The meeting, presided over by the president, was attended by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha and the Chief of staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari.

Ministers were also physically in attendance at the meeting while the remaining council cabinet members participated online from their respective offices.(NAN)