The Alumni Association of Adeyemi Federal University of Education has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of Dr Festus Olowogboyega Oyebade as one of the 12 newly appointed Commissioners for the Federal Civil Service Commission.
Is a statement signed by Dr Charles Omotayo, Acting National Secretary of the association expressed satisfaction in the appointment Dr Festus Olowogboyega Oyebade who had been tested and trusted in Osun public service for several years.
He said, on behalf of the Executive council, board of trustees and elder forum of the Alumni Association of the Adeyemi Federal University of Education to congratulate our National President Olowogboyega appointment by President Tinubu as board member representing Osun and Oyo in the Federal Civil Service Commission.
According to him, “As a former Head of Service and Secretary to the Government of Osun State is an eloquent testimony of your excellent credencials and a reflection of your outstanding capabilities and the trust and confidence placed in you by the President. We have no doubt that you will bring your exceptional skills, vision and unwavering integrity to this pivotal role”.
This remarkable achievement is a confirmation of your exceptional leadership dedication and undiluted commitment to the public service.
It would be recalled that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to serve in the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), subject to the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate:
(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)
Upon confirmation, the new FCSC leadership is expected to commence work with effect from November 30, 2023, following the expiration of tenure of the current Federal Civil Service Commission Chairman and membership on November 29, 2023.
The President anticipates that the new FCSC leadership will competently facilitate the transformation, reorientation, and digitization of the Federal Bureaucracy to enable, and not stifle, growth and enhanced private sector participation in the development of the Nigerian economy, in full adherence to the Renewed Hope Agenda of his administration.