President Bola Tinubu on Saturday, September, 20th approved automatic employment for the four children of Grace Adayilo, the late Head of the Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike made this known during Adayilo’s funeral service held on Saturday at the National Ecumenical Centre, Abuja, where he described her as a devoted and humble administrator who gave her best to the FCT Administration.
“On behalf of the FCT Administration and Mr President, I extend our deepest condolences to her family. The President has instructed that her four children be offered automatic employment, understanding that the family has lost its breadwinner”.
A source reports that the solemn ceremony was attended by top government officials, civil servants, family members, and friends, who gathered to honour her memory
Wike also commended Adayilo’s exceptional contributions, noting that she played a critical role in ensuring prompt payment of salaries and benefits for workers.
He also described her as a respected mobiliser in her community, whose influence went beyond the civil service.
“She was humble, hardworking and selfless. Her impact on the FCT Administration will not be forgotten,” Wike added.
