V. P. Prof. Yemi Osibajo
The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osibanjo. SAN, GCON has approved the appointment of new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service.
Among them is the Director of Press, Bolaji Adebiyi from Lagos State, as one of the 21 new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service, whose announcement generated wild jubilation on Thursday morning in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).
Some of the workers said they were not surprised because as Head of the media department in the SGF Office, Adebiyi brought positive revolution and injected sanity in the system.
“God will continue to elevate Bolaji Adebiyi; he is one of the best Directors of Press the Federal Civil Service has ever produced in the last 16 years. He has no match with others because he runs a transparent administration with open door policy. Irrespective of your tribe or religion, he is a good man and God knows his people”, one of the workers said.

A statement issued by Abdulrasheed Haruna Imrana, Director Communications in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, said the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), gave the approval after a competitive examination.
Adebiyi is expected to bring his experience in media relations which span over 32 years to bear in his new appointment as a Federal Permanent Secretary.
In a release signed by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, the list of the successful Federal Permanent Secretaries and their states of origin are as follows:-
Ehuria Georgiana Ekeoma from ABIA State, AKPANEDETSUNDAYAKWAIBOM,ANAGBOGuIFEOMA NKIRUKA
ANAMBRA
WALSON-JACK DIIARAU DIDI ESTHER
BAYELSA
GEKPE GRACE ISU
CROSS RIVER
ALIBOH LEON LAWRENCE
DELTA
UWAIFO OSARENOMA CLEMENT
EDO
FOLAYAN AYODELE OLANIYI
EKITI
OSUJI NDUBISI MARCELLINUS
IMO
MU’AZU ABDULKADIR
KADUNA
SULAIMAN MUSTAPHA LAWAL
KANO
ABDULLAHI ABDULAZEEZ MASHI
KATSINA
ADEBIYI BOLAJI ADEKUNLE
LAGOS
IBRAHIM MUSA WEN
NASARAWA
ODEWALE SAMSON OLAJIDE
OGUN
ADESOLA OLUSADE
ONDO
ADEKUNLE OLUSEGUN ADEYEMI
OYO
NABASU BITRUS BAKO
PLATEAU
EKARO COMFORT CHUKUMUEBOBO
RIVERS
UMAR MOHAMMED BELLO
SOKOTO
ADUDA GABRIEL TANIMU
FCT
The statement further said that their portfolios will be announced in due course