Buhari swears in new head of civil service

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President Buhari Swears in New Head of Civil Service

Abuja, Nigeria - President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.

The swearing-in ceremony took place at the State House in Abuja on [date], with the President administering the oath of office to Dr. Yemi-Esan.

Dr. Yemi-Esan, a career civil servant, takes over from Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, who retired from service on [date]. She has been the Acting Head of the Civil Service since [date].

In his remarks, President Buhari congratulated Dr. Yemi-Esan on her appointment and urged her to bring her wealth of experience to bear in her new role. He also tasked her to work closely with the government to implement its policies and programs.

"I charge you to work closely with the government to ensure the effective implementation of our policies and programs," the President said. "You are expected to provide leadership and guidance to the civil service, and to ensure that the service is efficient and effective in the discharge of its duties."

Dr. Yemi-Esan, who has served in various capacities in the civil service, including as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, promised to work hard to justify the confidence reposed in her.

"I am committed to working hard to justify the confidence reposed in me by Mr. President and the government," she said. "I will work closely with all stakeholders to ensure the effective implementation of government policies and programs."

The swearing-in ceremony was attended by top government officials, including the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha.