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Pres. Buhari appoints Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein as substantive AGF
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein, as the new substantive Accountant-general of the Federation (AGF).
The Director of Communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service, Mohammed Ahmed, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, May 19.
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, stated that the appointment took effect from Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Dr Madein is stepping in to take over from Mr. Sylva Okolieboh, who had been in acting capacity as the AGF following the suspension of Idris Ahmed from office over allegations of corruption and embezzlement of public funds.
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