By David Obio
To ensure smooth running of the newly established Federal Capital Territory Civil Service Commission, FCT-CSC, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Umar Sanda Kuso, as the Secretary of the FCT Civil Service Commission.
IKuso’s confirmation of appointment was contained in a letter dated 16th April 2024, and signed by the Head of the Civil Service, FCT, Dr. Udo Samuel Atang, on behalf of the Minister.
The appointment is in an accordance with the Act establishing the FCT Civil Service Commission and at the discretion of the FCT Minister. The appointee is expected to run a tenure of five (5) years in the first instance.
IThe appointment will also attract the condition of service as well as the emolument as may be approved by the Minister.
Following the approval of the appointment, the Secretary was charged on the need to contribute positively in order to actualize the mandate of the Commission, and by extension, the residents of the FCT, and indeed Nigerians in general.
Umar Sanda Kuso was until his new appointment a Director of Administration and Finance in the Land Administration Department of the FCT.
Kuso is a graduate of Political Science from the prestigious Bayero University Kano. He is also a master’s degree holder from the same University.
Kuso has been described as a competent and versatile Administrator with deep knowledge on the workings of the Civil Service who had equally occupied several positions while working at the FCT Civil Service.
Kuso hails from Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. He and is married with children.
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