Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, has been appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to head the Civil Service of the Federation with effect from August 14, 2024.
Mrs. Walson-Jack was appointed as Federal Permanent Secretary in 2017 and has served in several ministries.
The new appointee will take over from the incumbent Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, CFR, who is due to retire on August 13, 2024.
This was contained in a release from the office of the Special Advisor to the president on Media and publicity, Mr Anjuri Ngelele dated July 17, 2024
President Tinubu, while thanking the outgoing Head of Service for her stewardship, tasks the incoming Head of Service to discharge her duties with innovative flair, integrity, and stringent adherence to the extant rules and regulations of the Civil Service of the Federation.