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Nigerian politician, Governor of Benue State

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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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George Akume (; born 27 December 1953) is a Nigerian politician who is the current and 21st Secretary to the Government of the Federation, appointed by President Bola Tinubu. He served as Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs under President Muhammadu Buhari from 2019 to 2023. He was the Senator representing Benue North-West Senatorial District from 2007 to 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. Akume was re-elected Senator for Benue North-West in the April 2011 elections, running on the platform of the Action Congress of Nigeria. He won another term in 2015 but lost to Senator Orker-Jev of the PDP in 2019. On 23 July 2019, President Buhari nominated Akume to serve as the Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs. Early life and education Akume obtained a bachelor's degree in Sociology and a master's degree in Labour Relations from the University of Ibadan. He now resides in Abuja, Nigeria. Political career

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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.

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

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