
Nigeria's CCT urged to adopt digital technology
Nigeria’s Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, urged the Code of Conduct Tribunal to embrace digital technology to improve case management, records administration, and overall efficiency, tying the push to the federal digital transformation agenda and the Tinubu administration’s reform plans. He stressed the need for stronger inter-agency collaboration, public enlightenment, and robust enforcement as integral to Nigeria’s anti-corruption framework.
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About George Akume
George Akume CON ; born 27 December 1953) is a Nigerian politician who is the 21st and current Secretary to the Government of the Federation. He served as Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs from 2019 to 2023, during the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. He was the Senator representing Benue North-West Senatorial District between 2007 and 2019. He was also the Minority Leader of the Senate from June 2011 to June 2015. He served as the Governor of Benue State from May 1999 to May 2007.
Everything about George Akume →- Occupation
- politician, minister
- Position held
- Governor of Benue State, Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, member of the Senate of Nigeria, member of the Senate of Nigeria
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Born
- December 27, 1953