The Bayelsa State Government has approved the appointment of 18 new Permanent Secretaries in a bid to strengthen its civil service and improve service delivery across ministries, departments, and agencies.
The appointments, approved by Governor Douye Diri, were announced in a statement by the Chairman of the Bayelsa State Civil Service Commission, Mr. Buruboyefe Perekiye John. The move is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the administrative machinery of government and ensure more efficient governance.
The newly appointed Permanent Secretaries are: Awana Raymond; Egbuson Pere Amanda; Ogregade Ileimokumo; Ketebu Josephine Thompson; Burutolu Obalakumo Samuel; Bomotei Zachaeus Anne; Dagogo Edmundson; Enuma Charles; Salbot A. Owil; Dr. Stow Yerinbuluemi Jones; Efeke Pereyi; Doyowei Edward Pulotua; Toloko Sylvester E.; Ede-Alakere Goodluck Tarila; Torutein Ovienadu; Ogbara Fanmene Faith; Vincent Jonathan E.; and Engr. Cole Otonye James.
The Civil Service Commission stated that details of the swearing-in ceremony will be communicated in due course. The appointees were congratulated and urged to justify the confidence placed in them by contributing meaningfully to the growth and development of Bayelsa’s civil service.
