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Kwara Gov, Ginika Tor, Maigari, Others to Celebrate SGF, Akume
Kayode Tokede
As part of efforts to inspire good governance, a dinner reception is being planned to honour the contributions of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume.
According to the Central Planning Committee headed by the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the reception scheduled for June 17 is designed to celebrate Akume’s iconic attributes by his friends.
A statement issued by the committee noted that Akume is a technocrat and a politician who has contributed to the development of human capital as former governor, senator and minister.
It stated: “Senator Akume is a man of impeccable attributes; he is humble, kind, resilient, result-driven, articulate, competent and most importantly impactful. He is a developer of human resources and he has invested largely in human capital development. Due to his humanitarian nature and dint of hard work, Akume has been recognised by different organisations, political and social groups.
“He played a vital role in ensuring the emergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu right from the primaries to the general election until victory was actualised.”
Members of the Central Planning Committee include Chief Kanayo Okoye, the co-chairman; Ginika Tor-Ijeomah as secretary; Tien Jack-Rich as head of Finance; Dr. Bello Maigari, co-chairman Finance; Sir Olusegun Adekunle, head of Protocol; Rt. Hon. Omonbowale Idimogu, head of Media and Publicity; Dr. Yusuf Maina-Bukar, head of Welfare; Senator Anthony Manzo, head of Venue Committee; Hon. Maureen Agbo, secretary of Venue Committee, among many others.