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Akume Knocks Peter Obi, Says He Couldn’t Rescue Anambra

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 04 Oct 2025 09:00:25 +0000

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying he lacked the capacity to “rescue” Nigeria. Speaking to journalists on Friday in Abuja, Akume stated that Obi failed to transform Anambra State during his tenure as governor, questioning his ability to manage the [...]

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Presidency Denies Rumours of SGF George Akume’s Replacement

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 12:00:35 +0000

The Presidency has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has been replaced. In a statement issued Saturday night, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, described the report as false and the work of “agents of mischief.” [...]

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North-Central APC Forum Insists Allegations of Lopsided Appointments Against SGF Are Valid

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:00:54 +0000

The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has reaffirmed its allegations of lopsided appointments against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, stating that these claims are based on feedback from stakeholders within the North-Central zone. Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, Chairman of the North-Central APC Forum, made the clarification on Tuesday [...]

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SGF George Akume Warns Civil Servants Against Leaking Official Documents

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:00:08 +0000

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has issued a stern warning to civil servants against leaking official documents, emphasizing that such actions could harm Nigeria. Akume highlighted that the government has implemented measures to curb the leakage of sensitive information in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through service-wide circulars issued [...]

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Anxiety in Benue State as Thanksgiving Service for SGF Suddenly Suspended

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 13:04:13 +0000

Tension has gripped Benue State following the abrupt suspension of a thanksgiving church service organized in honor of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The Caretaker Chairman of Guma Local Government Area, Unongu Simon, issued a statewide radio announcement directing the suspension of the service scheduled for Sunday, citing security concerns. The [...]

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Governor Alia Denies Rift with SGF Akume, Extols His Contributions at Birthday Symposium

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 20:00:15 +0000

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has refuted ongoing rumors of a rift between himself and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume. Governor Alia expressed his admiration for Akume, whom he described as a national pride and the father of Benue State. Speaking at a symposium held in Makurdi, the [...]

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Governor Alia shuns rumors of having problems with SGF Akume

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 05 Aug 2023 15:43:46 +0000

On Saturday, Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State reaffirmed his support for George Akume as SGF, despite rumours to the contrary. According to Alia, Akume is the leader of his people. According to NAN, he said that he has no issues with the SGF and that other people are making up the problems. The governor [...]

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2023: Anyim Reiterates Commitment To Making Dream Of Better Nigeria Come True

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 13:00:20 +0000

Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, a former Senate President and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has reiterated his commitment to making Nigeria achieve its dream of a greater and more prosperous country. He said this after paying visits to Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples [...]

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Insecurity: Stop Blaming Buhari, Past Leaders Responsible — Governor Umahi To Nigerians

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 07 May 2021 09:30:49 +0000

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, on Thursday, blamed Nigeria’s insecurity challenge on the failure of past leaders. Umahi said the failure of past Nigerian leaders to address the future of youths was responsible for the current spate of insecurity. The Chairman of the Southeast Governors Forum disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics [...]

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PMB Has No Preferred Candidate For Ondo Elections – SGF

David Folami — Tue, 30 Aug 2016 19:14:24 +0000

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not have a preferred candidate for the upcoming governorship elections in Ondo State. Lawal also said that the government would deal severely with anyone who attempts to breach the peace during the All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship [...]

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Goodluck Jonathan’s Administration Spent 1.4bn Naira On Software For Office Of The SGF In 3 Years – Abaribe | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 21 Aug 2015 07:30:16 +0000

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP Abia South), yesterday, in his review of budgets, especially in the immediate past administration of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, highlighted huge inconsistencies in budgetary processes and duplication of subheads which accounted for poor implementation. He cited the approval of N1.4billion by Jonathan’s administration for the acquisition of computer software for the Office [...]

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