 President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Senator George Akume as the new secretary to the government of the Federation as GF at the council chambers. Senator George Akume in the brief ceremony, which had dignitaries including some serving and former governors, took his oath of office, allegiance and took his oath of allegiance rather and oath of office. The Vice President Kashim Shetima, President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan, Governor Abdul Rahman, Abdul Razak of Quara State, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Fulasha Day Iyemi Asan and the Spouse of the SGF, Mrs. Regina Akume were also among top officials present at the occasion. But Secretary to the government of the Federation, I would discharge my duties to the best of my ability, faithfully and in accordance with the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the law, and what was in the interest of sovereignty and integrity, solidarity, well-being and prosperity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. But I would strive to preserve the fundamental objectives and the erected principles of state policy contained in the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.