Christopher (Chris) Tarka
Chief of Staff to the SGF
All Progressives Congress Benue State
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Bio Summary
Chris Tarka is the Chief of Staff to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume. A Benue State‑native and scion of a prominent political dynasty, Tarka has decades of business and political experience. He previously served as Special Assistant to Akume and played a senior role in the APC’s 2023 presidential campaign. Known for his administrative competence, he plays a key role in coordinating the top operations of the SGF’s office.
Education
- St. John’s College and Kaduna Capital School (early education)
- Completed A‑Levels at the London School of Economics (LSE)
- Studied Business Studies in Nebraska, USA
Professional Background
- Entrepreneur/businessman in the United States post‑studies
- Returned to Nigeria and entered civil service and politics
- Special Assistant to George Akume when Akume was Minister of Special Duties & Intergovernmental Affairs (2019–2023)
- Deputy Secretary to the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2023 elections
- Appointed Chief of Staff to SGF in June 2023
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