
Wike names Onsachi Idris as senior aide on procurement
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has appointed Onsachi Idris as his Senior Special Assistant on Procurement. The announcement was made by Lere Olayinka, the minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media. Idris is recognized for his extensive experience in administration, finance, and procurement management. The appointment is to take immediate effect.
What we know
- Onsachi Idris retired from the civil service on April 24, 2026.
- He was appointed Director of the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s Procurement Department in July 2021.
- Previously, he served as Director of Common Services (Procurement) in August 2019.
- The statement highlights Idris's key roles in overseeing procurement processes and ensuring regulatory compliance.
- His appointment as Senior Special Assistant on Procurement takes immediate effect.