The newly deployed Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Yakubu Adam Kofarmata, has declared a State of Emergency on the implementation of the six pillars of the Federal Civil Service Strategic and Implementation Plan (FCSSIP-25) in the ministry.
The Director of Information and Public Relations in the ministry, Rhoda Ishaku Iliya, said in a press release that he made the pronouncement during his assumption of office at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja today.
Kofarmata said the Head of Service of the Federation has declared and established a war room for the full implementation of FCSSIP-25 and the ministry will establish a branch of the war room where the best of brains will sit down and ensure full implementation of the policy to provide excellent service delivery in the ministry.
He solicited the support of all management and staff to succeed to achieve President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda in the mandate given to the ministry.
Earlier, the outgoing Permanent Secretary, Mr Abel Enitan, said redeployment of officers in the Federal Civil Service is a normal occurrence and his redeployment is not a surprise.
He commended the staff for the support given to him during his sojourn in the ministry.
He appreciated President Tinubu for appointing two ministers to reposition the ministry, saying, “In the past two months, the ministers have been up and doing trying to reposition the ministry for enhanced efficiency.”
Enitan said the mandate of the ministry is huge and connotes a lot of responsibilities.
He said the ministry has a lot to play to facilitate the achievement of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
He also pointed out that the new Permanent Secretary is not a green horn, saying he is a procurement guru and a vibrant gentleman in managing both human and material resources.
Enitan enjoined all staff to extend the cooperation and support given to him to the in-coming Permanent Secretary to succeed.