President Tinubu Appoints Durotoye, Nwabufo, Others Into Media Team
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, October 9, 2023 approved the appointment of five Senior Special Assistants to serve under the Media & Publicity Directorate of his office.
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Ajuri Ngelale said the appointments was with full respect for the tenets of Nigeria’s federal character principle and the supremacy of merit.
Listed as the new Senior Special Assistants are Mr Fela Durotoye – National Values and Social Justice, Mr Fredrick Nwabufo – Public Engagement, Mrs Linda Nwabuwa Akhigbe – Strategic Communications, Mr Aliyu Audu – Public Affairs and Mr Francis Adah Abah – Special Duties.
President Tinubu also approved the secondment of Mrs Linda Nwabuwa Akhigbe to serve as the Communications Adviser to the President of the ECOWAS Commission.
The President tasked the new appointees who are serving in the Media and Publicity directorate to uphold the highest standards of decorum and decency in their engagements with members of the public as they advance the President’s determined bid to renew the hope of Nigerians in a restructured economy and unified society that caters sufficiently to the needs of all, regardless of any differences.