President Buhari Re-Appoints Boss Mustapha, Abba Kyari as SGF, COS

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr Boss Mustapha as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and Malam Abba Kyari as Chief of Staff (COS) to the President.

The Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu disclosed this on Friday in a press release.

He added that both appointments take effect from May 29, 2019.

Mustapha and Kyari’s re-appointments is coming less than 24hrs after the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) initiated a suit seeking to stop President Buhari’s aides from retaining their offices without formal announcement reappointing them

CUPP on Thursday challenged the continued stay in office by some aides of President Muhammadu Buhari.

Spokesperson of the group, Imo Ugochinyere, said, “We, therefore, warn all the former Presidential aides of President Buhari, from the first term, to stay away from their former offices until and unless they are armed with fresh appointment letters or risk criminal prosecution, and trial for violation of the code of conduct bureau act.”.