Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the appointment of seasoned administrator, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
Speaking at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Monday, Governor Fubara also lauded the new Head of Service of the Federation for not just being a trailblazer but for shattering the glass ceiling as an ambassador of the State, and the Niger Delta region.
According to Fubara, the new HoCS, since her remarkable career in the Civil Service, culminating in her appointment as a Permanent Secretary in 2017, has shown exemplary leadership, high level of integrity, courage, perseverance, and resilience.
The governor added that Dame Didi Esther Walson-Jack’s distinguished and exceptional public service career will inspire many young girls in the State to strive to achieve great heights in their life.
“As you assume duties as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation effective August 14, we are proud of the significant milestone you have achieved in your public service career,” he said.
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While commending Tinubu for being a father to all, Governor Fubara emphasized that the President’s uniquely gratifying thoughtfulness and belief in merit in appointing Walson-Jack was worthy of emulation.
According to him, Mr. President has once again shown that he is a leader committed to fairness, justice, and national integration while upholding the principles of federal character in his administration.
He however expressed the hope that Dame Didi Esther Walson-Jack will bring her wealth of experience to bear in this assignment and innovation in implementing the service reforms enunciated in the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr President for the benefit of Nigerians.
