The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has appointed Nancy Sabanti Nathan because the Performing Head of Service, following the demise of the previous officeholder, Grace Adayilo.
The announcement was made in an announcement issued Tuesday morning by Lere Olayinka, Senior Particular Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the FCT Minister.
Adayilo, who handed away final Monday, made historical past in October 2024 when President Bola Tinubu appointed her as the primary feminine and first indigenous Head of Service of the FCTA.
Nathan’s appointment is in an appearing capability and can stay so “pending the appointment of a substantive Head of Service,” the assertion stated.
The assertion learn partly, “Mrs Nancy Sabanti Nathan, mni, has been appointed as Performing Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).
“She was appointed in an appearing capability, pending the appointment of a substantive Head of Service.
“Till her appointment, Mrs Nancy Sabanti Nathan was the Everlasting Secretary, Youth Improvement Secretariat of the FCTA.
“She had served because the Director of Finance and Administration within the workplace of the Honourable Minister of FCT earlier than she was appointed Everlasting Secretary. The appointment takes speedy impact.”
If confirmed, she would turn into the second lady to occupy the place because the institution of the FCT Civil Service Fee in October 2023.
Earlier than her newest appointment, Nathan served because the Everlasting Secretary of the Youth Improvement Secretariat of the FCTA.
She has additionally held the place of Director of Finance and Administration within the Workplace of the Honourable Minister of the FCT.