FERMA boss chairs Senior Staff Committee meeting, says career progression key to staff welfare
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, Engr. Chukwuemeka Agbasi, has commenced preparations for the 2026 Staff Promotion Exercise of the Agency.
Agbasi disclosed this on Tuesday, September 30, 2026, after chairing the Senior Staff Committee meeting of the Agency in Abuja.
According to him, the meeting had in attendance representatives of the Federal Ministry of Works and the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
He said the meeting focused on the processes and requirements for the promotion exercise, with emphasis on ensuring that the process is properly coordinated and conducted in line with established public service guidelines.

The FERMA boss commended the Human Resources Management Department of the Agency for the work done so far in preparation for the exercise.
He noted that under the present management, unhindered career progression remains an important part of its approach to staff welfare.
Agbasi said the management recognises that a motivated workforce is essential to improving productivity and delivering effectively on FERMA’s core mandate of maintaining federal roads across the country.
“Under the present Management, unhindered career progression remains an important part of our approach to staff welfare, recognising that a motivated workforce is essential to improving productivity and delivering effectively on FERMA’s mandate,” Agbasi stated.
The 2026 promotion exercise is expected to cover eligible senior staff of the Agency across various departments and field offices nationwide.
