The All Progressives Congress (APC) United Kingdom Chapter has expressed joy over the appointment of the Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Femi Gbajabiamila and the former minister of special duty, Sen George Akume as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Secretary to the Government of the Federation respectively. The party in the UK, therefore, congratulates the new appointees noting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has started brilliantly by appointing two of the best Nigerians into critical positions.

The statement released in London by the publicity secretary of the party, Mr Jacob Ogunseye read thus, “We wish to congratulate the newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF), His Excellency, Senator George Akume, who before his appointment, was a former Governor of Benue State and immediate past Minister for Special Duties”.

“We also congratulate the outgoing Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives of Nigeria; Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, who has also been appointed as the Chief of Staff (CoS) to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR)”.

The statement noted that these appointments are a testament to their experience, expertise, and capacity to deliver President Tinubu’s mandate and the will of Nigerians in the current administration. APC UK wishes you success as you continue to deliver your assignments in ensuring a smooth running of government in Nigeria, the statement concluded.