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Tinubu appoints Olaopa Chairman of 12-member Federal Civil Service Commission

Raymond Adebayo
Prof. Tunji Olaopa

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Prof Tunji Olaopa as Chairman of Federal Civil Service Commission.

The president also announced eleven new members of the commission.

Ajuri Ngelale, a presidential spokesperson disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.

According to him, the appointment aligns with Section 154 of the Nigerian Constitution which empowers the president to appoint the Chairman and members of FCSC subject to Senate approval.

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FULL NAMES:

  1. Prof. Tunji Olaopa — Chairman
  2. Dr. Daudu Ibrahim Jalo — Member (Representing Adamawa | Gombe | Taraba)
  3. Ms. Gekpe Grace Isu — Member (Representing Akwa Ibom | Cross River)
  4. Dr. Chamberlain Nwele — Member (Representing Anambra | Ebonyi | Enugu)
  5. Mr. Rufus N. Godwins — Member (Representing Rivers | Delta | Bayelsa)
  6. Dr. Adamu Hussein — Member (Representing Niger | FCT)
  7. Mr. Aminu Nabegu — Member (Representing Jigawa | Kano)
  8. Ms. Hindatu Abdullahi — Member (Representing Kaduna | Katsina)
  9. Mr. Shehu Aliyu — Member (Representing Kebbi | Sokoto | Zamfara)
  10. Ms. Odekunle Rukiyat Aduke — Member (Representing Kogi | Kwara)
  11. Mr. Jide Jimoh — Member (Representing Lagos | Ogun)
  12. Dr. Festus Oyebade — Member (Representing Osun | Oyo)