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Tinubu Grants Jobs to Late Official's Four Children

9/21/2025

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President Bola Tinubu approved automatic employment for the four children of Grace Adayilo, the late Head of the FCT Civil Service, who passed away on September 1, 2025.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announced this during Adayilo’s funeral in Abuja, expressing condolences and acknowledging her dedication to the FCT Administration.
Adayilo, the first female and indigenous Head of Service, was appointed by Tinubu in October 2024.
Wike praised her commitment to staff welfare and timely salary payments.
Nancy Sabanti Nathan has been appointed Acting Head of Service following Adayilo's death.

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President Bola Tinubu approved automatic employment for the four children of Grace Adayilo, the late Head of the FCT Civil Service, who passed away on September 1, 2025.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announced this during Adayilo’s funeral in Abuja, expressing condolences and acknowledging her dedication to the FCT Administration.
Adayilo, the first female and indigenous Head of Service, was appointed by Tinubu in October 2024.
Wike praised her commitment to staff welfare and timely salary payments.
Nancy Sabanti Nathan has been appointed Acting Head of Service following Adayilo's death.