Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Profile
President BolaTinubu had named Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, a lawyer, as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. She was first appointed as Permanent Secretary in 2017 by former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Over the years, Mrs. Walson-Jack has served as Permanent Secretary in the Service Welfare Office of the Office of the Head Of Service of the Civil Service of the Federation, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, and the Federal Ministries of Power, Water Resources, and Sanitation. Before this new appointment, she was Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education.
Mrs Walson-Jack was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1987 and holds a holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Lagos.
She is married to Hon. Nimi Walson-Jack, a former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association(NBA)