PRESIDENT-ELECT RETIRED MAJ.-GEN. MUHAMMADU BUHARI (L) IN A HANDSHAKE WITH PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN DURING HIS OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE PRESIDENTIAL VILLA IN ABUJA ON FRIDAY (24/4/15).WITH THEM IS THE FORMER CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF,RETIRED LT.-GEN. ABDUHRAMAN DAMBAZAU.
By Favour Nnabugwu
Ahead of the May 29, 2015, handover to the in-coming administration OF General Muhammadu Buhari, the Federal Government has recalled all Permanent Secretaries and Directors of government that were on leave to resume work with immediate effect.
The directive was contained in a circular titled “Suspension of Leave”, and was signed by the Head of Service of the Federation, Barr. Danladi Kifasi.
The circular said all affected officers that were currently on leave should resume duty immediately.
The action was to ensure a smooth and seamless handover to the in-coming administration without any encumbrances that their absence might cause the government
Particularly affected by the directive are Permanent Secretaries, Chief Executives of Government Agencies and Directorate Level Officers in the Federal Public Service.
Kifasi said that President Goodluck Jonathan gave the directive to which the circular was issued and copied to all the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government.
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