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Foreign Affairs Minister Writes to Head of Service Over Alleged Sexual Harassment by Permanent Secretary

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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar
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Yusuf Tuggar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has formally notified the Head of Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan, of allegations of sexual harassment against the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Ibrahim Lamuwa.

A female employee, Simisola Fajemirokun Ajayi, had complained of Lamuwa’s alleged sexual advances, prompting Tuggar’s letter to Yemi-Esan.

The minister stressed the seriousness of the allegation and urged prompt and thorough action. An investigation is expected to follow.

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