Tinubu reinstates suspended permanent secretary

President Bola Tinubu has reinstated Mohammed Danjuma, the suspended Permanent Secretary, Finance (Special Duties). The reinstatement took effect on October 21, 2026, following his suspension on August 21, 2026. Danjuma was suspended along with two other permanent secretaries in connection with an investigation into the activities of a purported government agency, the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office.

The decision to reinstate Danjuma was made following due diligence, and he is now directed to resume his duties in accordance with the Public Service Rules, relevant regulations, and ethical standards of the Federal Civil Service.

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