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| term_start = 1970
| term_end = 1972
| predecessor = Andrew Ejueyitchie
| successor = C.O. Lawson
| birth_date = 1912
| birth_place = Lokoja
| death_date = 1972
| death_place = London
| spouse = Iyabo Attah,
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Abdulazeez Attah (1920–1972) was a Nigerian administrator who was the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Finance in 1967[1] and later rose to become Head of Service[2] and Secretary to the Federal Military Government in 1970. As Permanent Secretary in the Finance Ministry, he was involved in tax negotiations with oil majors during the months preceding the Civil war and loan agreements with multilateral organizations.

Attah was born to the family of Ibrahim the Attah of Ebiraland.[3] He was educated at Achimota College and later studied politics, philosophy and economics at Balliol College. Upon completion of studies, he returned to Nigeria and joined the civil service as an administrative cadet officer, he served in Southeastern areas of Nigeria working at Calabar, Southern Cameroons, Opobo and Ikot Ekpene.[3]

He was married to the artist Afi Ekong.[4]

References

1. ^Reuter. "Nigeria Accepts £33m. Loans from Communists." Financial Times, 17 Jan. 1967, p. 7. The Financial Times Historical Archive
2. ^Bloom, Bridget, Africa Correspondent. "Gowon Shuffles Civil Servants." Financial Times, 31 Dec. 1970, p. 7. The Financial Times Historical Archive
3. ^{{Cite book |title=Makers of modern Africa |date=1981 |publisher=Published by Africa Journal Ltd. for Africa Books Ltd |series=Know Africa |location=London, England |pages=67}}
4. ^{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/738478075 |title=Christopher Okigbo, 1930–67 : thirsting for sunlight |last=Obi. |first=Nwakanma, |date=2010 |publisher=James Currey |isbn=9781846157981 |location=Woodbridge, Suffolk |pages=166 |oclc=738478075}}
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7 : Nigerian civil servants|1920 births|1972 deaths|Date of birth missing|Date of death missing|Alumni of Achimota School|Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford

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