“The late statesman was a prolific writer, publishing 19 books and numerous articles.”
The presidential spokesman added that Mr Tinubu would continue official duties during and after the Eid-el-Fitr holidays.
“The president anticipates that Ms Bakari will bring her wealth of experience and expertise to full discharge in this critical role.”
“I am pleased that coordination between all agencies has dramatically improved over recent months.”
Mr Talal was the son of Prince Bandar and the grandson of the first Saudi monarch, King Abdulaziz.
Mr Tinubu directed the new appointee to convey efficiency, transparency, and qualitative service delivery at NSIPA.
Mr Tinubu directed that the N8,000 conditional cash transfer programme envisaged to bring succour to the most vulnerable households be reviewed immediately.
It is expected that the Small Claims Court will improve the speed of adjudication for commercial disputes involving financial claims under N5 million.
