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George Akume was born on 27 December, 1953 in Nigeria, is a Nigerian politician (born 1953). Discover George Akume's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Occupation Politician
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 27 December, 1953
Birthday 27 December
Birthplace Nigeria
Nationality Nigeria

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His wife is Regina Akume

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1953

George Akume (born 27 December 1953) is a Nigerian politician who is the 21st and current Secretary to the Government of the Federation, appointed by President Bola Tinubu.

1999

He served as the Governor of Benue State from May 1999 to May 2007.

In 1999, Akume became governor of Benue State and served two terms of four years.

He won elections to represent the people of Benue as a senator for Benue North-West in Nigeria's senate.

2007

He was the Senator representing Benue North-West Senatorial District from 2007 to 2019.

2011

He was also the Minority Leader of the Senate from June 2011 to June 2015.

Akume was re-elected Senator for Benue North-West in the April 2011 elections, running on the platform of the Action Congress of Nigeria.

Akume was re-elected Senator for Benue North-West in the April 2011 elections, running on the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) platform.

He polled 261,726 votes, defeating Terngu Tsegba of the PDP who won 143,354 votes.

2015

He won another term in 2015 but lost to Senator Emmanuel Yisa Orker-Jev of the PDP in 2019.

He was again re-elected to the senate under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2015.

He was chairman senate committee on army and a ranking member of senate.

Akume was nominated and confirmed a minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nigeria by Muhammadu Buhari.

On 2 June 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed him Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).

He is married with children.

2019

He served as Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs during the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari from 2019 to 2023.

On 23 July 2019, President Buhari nominated Akume to serve as the Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs.

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.