President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 27, 2026. Mr. Enitan succeeds Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, who will retire soon from the Federal Civil Service upon attaining the statutory retirement age of 60. Mr. Enitan, from Osun State, is the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service. He has served as Permanent Secretary for seven years and seven months, working at the Ministry of Police Affairs, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, and the Office of the Vice President. He is currently the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Education, a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information and Strategy), said. He brings considerable institutional experience, and a deep understanding of how the Federal Civil Service works into his new responsibility. President Tinubu expresses his profound appreciation to Mrs. Walson-Jack for her distinguis...