Secretary to the Government of the Federation is the official title of the political appointee responsible for ensuring the effective coordination and monitoring of the implementation of government policies and programmes in the hierarchy of Nigerian government.

Offices of the Secretary of the Government of the Federation

The following are the cabinets for the effective discharge of duties by the secretary * General Services Office * Political Affairs Office * Economic Affairs Office * Special Services Office * Special Duties Office

Secretaries

Boss Gida Mustapha Boss Gidahyelda Mustapha (born 1956) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who is the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) of Nigeria since 2017 and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. He was previously managing di ...

(01/11/2017 - present) *

Babachir David Lawal Babachir David Lawal (born 2 October 1954) is a Nigerian politician who was Secretary to the Government of the Federation from 2015 to 2017. He was appointed on 27 August 2015, by President Muhammadu Buhari. Lawal was suspended as Secretary to Gov ...

(27/08/2015 - 29/10/2017) *

Ogbonnaya Onu Ogbonnaya Onu (born 1 December 1951) is a Nigerian politician, author and engineer. He was the first civilian governor of Abia State and was minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Nigeria from November 2015 till his resignation in 20 ...

(01/06/2015 - 27/08/2015) *

Anyim Pius Anyim Anyim Pius Anyim (born 19 February 1961) is a Nigerian politician who served as president of the Nigerian Senate from 2000 to 2003, he was Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) during Goodluck Jonathan presidency. He was elected a ...

(01/05/2011 - 29/05/2015) *

Yayale Ahmed Mahmud Yayale Ahmed, (born 15 April 1952) is a Nigerian civil servant and politician who served as Defence Minister of Nigeria. Early life and education Ahmed was born in the town of Shira in southern Azare, Bauchi State, to Ahmadu, an Islami ...

(08/10/2008 - 29/05/2011) *

Baba Gana Kingibe Babagana Kingibe OV GCON (born 25 June 1945) is a Nigerian diplomat, politician and civil servant who has held several high ranking government offices, culminating in his appointment as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation from 2007 ...

(29/05/2007 - 08/10/2008) *

Ufot Ekaette Ufot Ekaette (born 1939) was appointed the first Nigerian Minister of Niger Delta on 17 December 2008 by President Umaru Yar'Adua. He left office in March 2010 when acting president Goodluck Jonathan dissolved his cabinet. Background Ekaette w ...

(29/05/1999 - 28/05/2007) *

Gidado Idris Alhaji Gidado Idris, (15 March 1935 – 15 December 2017) was a Nigerian civil servant who served as the Secretary to the Government and Head of Service of the federation in Nigeria between the year 1995-1999, during the military regime of Gener ...

(17/10/1995 - 28/05/1999) *

Aminu Saleh Aminu Saleh (born 1933 – 22 July 2015) was a Nigerian administrator, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, former Finance Minister of Nigeria, and permanent secretary in the Nigerian ministry of Defense. He became the chairman o ...

(18/11/1993 - 17/10/1995) *

Mustafa Umara Mustafa ( ar, مصطفى , Muṣṭafā) is one of the names of Prophet Muhammad, and the name means "chosen, selected, appointed, preferred", used as an Arabic given name and surname. Mustafa is a common name in the Muslim world. Given name Mou ...

(27/08/1993 - 17/11/1993) * Aliyu Mohammed (01/01/1990 - 26/08/1993) *

Olu Falae Chief Samuel Oluyemisi Falae (born 21 September 1938), is a Nigerian banker, administrator and politician, he was secretary to the military government of Ibrahim Babangida from January 1986 to December 1990, and was briefly the Finance Minister ...

(31/01/1986 - 31/12/1989) * G. A. Longe (01/01/1984 - 30/01/1986) *

Shehu Ahmadu Musa Shehu Ahmadu Musa, GCON, CFR (16 January 193519 November 2008) was a public administrator and chieftains holder of Makaman Nupe. He was the Secretary to the Government of the Federation of Nigeria during the Nigerian Second Republic between 1979 ...

(01/10/1979 - 31/12/1983) * Alli L. Ciroma (01/04/1977 - 30/09/1979) * A. A. Ayida (23/04/1975 - 31/03/1977) * C. O. Lawson (16/08/1972 - 31/03/1975) * A. A. Atta (21/12/1970 - 12/06/1972) * M. A. Ejueyitchie (04/08/1966 - 20/12/1970) *Dr. S. O. Wey (01/09/1961 - 16/01/1966)

References

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