Benue State Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, has praised and commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of Mrs Mary Ada Ogbe as Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service.
Mrs Mary Ada Ogbe is from Benue State.
The Governor, in a congratulatory message to Mrs Ogbe, thanked her for her steadfastness, diligence, and hard work which has brought about her promotion.
He advised the new Permanent Secretary to continue with the dignity and never ending commitment to duty and the ideals of nationhood that Benue citizens are known for.
Ortom added: “The government and the good people of Benue State are proud of you. We are behind you and pray fervently for a successful tenure.
“However, I need to remind you that your new and higher responsibilities demand that you will be fair and firm in the discharge of your duties. The nation is your constituency and you must accord every person irrespective of tribe or religion his or her rights and privileges”.
Governor Ortom emphasized on the fact that Mrs Ogbe will be a good ambassador of Benue State and a peculiar citizen of Nigeria.
He wished Mrs Ogbe good health, wisdom and courage and success in the discharge of her duties.