 Engineer Luiz Sechant, ADBE, the newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the State House, officially assumed duty in Abuja Pledge and his unwavering commitment to the success of President Balamertinebou's administration. At the hand of a ceremony held at the State House administrative block, ADBE, who previously held the position of Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Health, expressed gratitude to his predecessor, Tijani Umar. He acknowledged Umar's dedicated service to the nation and congratulated him on his successful retirement on August 10, 2023, while urging State House staff to work as a cohesive team with renewed vigor and dedication to succeed. To Mr. President, to Mr. Vice President, who has given me this privilege to serve in the State House, I want to just most sincerely pledge my commitment to my Fatherland. And I want to also pledge my sincerity and register the fraud that I will put in my best, humanly possible, for the success of the administration and to give them every humanly possible effort to carry out responsibility bestowed on me. I also want to pledge fulfillment, faithfulness, hard work, honesty, and probably sincerity of purpose in ensuring that every assignment given to me is carried out of the letter. In his remarks, the immediate past Permanent Secretary said it was an honor to have served two presidents, Mohamed Bwari and Bola Chinambu during his three-year tenure in the State House from April 5, 2020 to August 10, 2023. Umar hinted at a memoir chronically in his current public service slated for publication soon. I have given it my absolute best between April 2020 and August 10, 2023. I must say that I have enjoyed absolute support from the State House management simply because we agreed together to build a team, a team that was working and it's still working as I'm stepping out today. And I believe that I also tried to give my best in return to our principals, but principally to Mr. President, his family, the Vice President, his family, and then the State House community. Over time, even within our colleagues in the State House, I mean the staff, they always talk about Tijani Umar as somebody that was very much interested in the welfare of the staff of the State House. Training, welfare in general, it took it very seriously and passionately. I'm sure that we're going to miss it definitely, but I know that the demand that is always wrong, imagine Adebi has a very good reputation, so we believe those of us in the State House, we believe we are in for a very good time. He was from Iquita State.