President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in the wife of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr (Mrs.) Evelyn Ngige and eight others as new Permanent Secretaries on Wednesday.
This announcement was made by the Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (Ag. HoCSF), Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan.
Yemi-Esan announced that President Buhari had approved the appointment of the Permanent Secretaries.
The swearing-in ceremony, which took place just before the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting, held in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa.
The other newly sworn-in Permanent Secretaries were: Engr. Hassan Musa from Borno; Aliyu Ahmed from Niger; Olusola Idowu from Ogun.
Those representing regional quotas were: David Adejoh from Kogi representing the North-Central; Umar Idris Tijani from Bauchi, representing North-East; Dr Sanni Gwarzo from Kano representing the North-West; Engr. Nebolisa Anako from Anambra representing the South-East; Temitope Faseun from Ondo representing the South-West and Dr Evelyn Ngige from Delta state representing the South-South.