George Akume

Senator Akume, a multifaceted figure, is introduced through diverse perspectives in this book. The narrative traces his journey from civil service up to Permanent Secretary and his impactful roles in local government and directorate positions before navigating the complexities of Benue politics. As a class A Governor from 1999-2007 under the Peoples Democratic Party, Akume later served three terms as a Senator and held ministerial duties in President Buhari's cabinet. Acknowledged for his philanthropy, leadership qualities, and humility, he earned the esteem of prominent figures like President Tinubu, culminating in his appointment as the 21st Secretary to the Government of the Federation in 2023. The book, "George Akume: Eye Witness Accounts," invites readers to explore encounters with this remarkable individual, providing insights into enduring leadership and valuable lessons for the next generation.