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Jack-Rich Congratulates Akume, Gbajabiamila on Appointments
Emameh Gabriel in Abuja
A frontline presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tein Jack-Rich, has congratulated Senator George Akume and Mr Femi Gbajabiamila for their appointments as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and Chief of Staff (COS) to the President respectively.
The appointments of Akume and Gbajabiamila were announced on Friday by President Bola Tinubu’s Director, Information, Mr Abiodun Oladunjoye.
Jack-Rich, who described the SGF and COS’ appointments as well deserved, said the duo were no doubt round pegs in round holes.
The President/Founder of Belema Aid Foundation expressed optimism that the former Benue governor and ex-speaker’s antecedents as seasoned administrators, legislators and leaders would come to play in the discharge of their duties.
”Your hard work and dedication to duties have paid off.
”I am confident in your abilities to discharge any mandate and overcome any challenges because your patriotism to the Nigerian project is unparalleled,” the philanthropist said.
Until his appointment as SGF, Akume was the Minister of Special Duties in former President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet, while Gbajabiamila was the speaker of the 9th House of Representatives.