I will not disappoint Tinubu, Nigerians – Akume

Newly sworn-in Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume, has pledged not to disappoint but work with President Bola Tinubu.

Akume was sworn in by President Bola Tinubu at the council chamber, Wednesday in the presence of some government officials.

Speaking to State House correspondents after the ceremony, the new SGF promised to discharge his duties in the interest of Nigerians.

“I assure Nigerians I will do my best, I will not disappoint the President, I will not disappoint this country and I will not disappoint my party.

“I believe Nigerians will find fulfillment in my responsibilities as I discharge that in their own interest. It is an honour to serve the country and I am strongly persuaded that guided by Almighty God, I will do my best and Nigerians will really have to reap the dividends of democracy”, Akume said.

Akume served as the minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.

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