The Presidency, on Saturday reacted to news making the rounds that Ahjia Hadiza Bala Usman has been appointed as the new Secretary of Government of the Federation.
A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy), said Senator George Akume remains the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
According to the statement, there has been no change in the status of His Excellency, Senator George Akume, as Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
It further stated, “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, currently in Saint Lucia, has not made any new appointments.
“The information circulating about Akume’s replacement is untrue. Agents of mischief fabricated it.
“The Presidency advises Nigerians to disregard the fake news”.