“President Bola Tinubu has approved Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 14, 2024,” the announcement states…
Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack has been named Head of the Federation’s Civil Service by President Bola Tinubu.
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The appointment of Walson-Jack will become effective on August 14, according to a statement released on Wednesday by the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale.
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“President Bola Tinubu has approved Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 14, 2024,” the announcement states.
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After serving in multiple Ministries, Mrs. Walson-Jack was selected as the Federal Permanent Secretary in 2017.
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“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.
“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.”