Tinubu approves tenure extension for surveyor-general, Adebomehin ‎

President Bola Tinubu has approved a two-year tenure extension for the Surveyor-General of the Federation, Mr AbuduGaniyu Adebomehin.

‎The extension, effective from Jan. 5, 2026, was announced in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga on Wednesday in Abuja.

‎According to the statement, the move follows the recent transfer of the Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation (OSGOF) to the Presidency.

‎”Adebomehin had launched key reforms in geospatial data systems, which the President wanted to see fully implemented.”

‎Tinubu directed Adebomehin to consolidate the reforms during the extension period.

‎He emphasised national priorities such as land management, highway infrastructure coordination, erosion control, and related strategic programmes.

‎Adebomehin was first appointed surveyor-general by late president Muhammadu Buhari, effective Jan. 5, 2022.