President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, since succeeding former President Muhammadu Buhari, has taken a keen interest on the image of his government with the appointment of numerous media aides.
Naija News reports that President Tinubu on Thursday added a former media aide to Atiku Abubakar, Daniel Bwala, bringing the total number to 13.
Despite the bad state of Nigeria’s economy, Tinubu has appointed more persons to his media team, further bloating the size of government at a time of general clamour for cutting down on the cost of governance.…CONTINUE READING
Recall that Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, had stepped down from his position to focus on personal issues.
President Bola Tinubu’s Media Team
1. Daniel Bwala (Special Adviser Public Communication and Media)
2. Bayo Onanuga (Special Adviser on Information and Strategy)
3. Sunday Dare (Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation)
4. Tunde Rahman (Senior Special Assistant to the President — Media)
5. Abdulaziz Abdulaziz (Senior Special Assistant to the President — Print Media)
6. O’tega Ogra – (Senior Special Assistant (Digital/New Media)
7. Tope Ajayi – Senior Special Assistant (Media & Public Affairs))
8. Segun Dada (Special Assistant — Social Media)
9. Nosa Asemota – Special Assistant (Visual Communication)
10. Mr Fela Durotoye (Senior Special Assistant to the President — National Values & Social Justice)
11. Mr Fredrick Nwabufo (Senior Special Assistant to the President — Public Engagement)
12. Mrs Linda Nwabuwa Akhigbe (Senior Special Assistant to the President — Strategic Communications)
13. Mr Aliyu Audu (Special Assistant to the President — Public Affairs)