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Colonel Nurudeen Yusuf is Tinubu’s ADC

Colonel Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf has assumed office as the Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu.

Yusuf assumed his new role as Tinubu’s ADC barely four weeks to the inauguration of the President-elect.

The military officer served in sensitive roles in the Presidential Villa during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan.

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According to the Curriculum Vitae of the officer, Yusuf ran many academic and military courses to become a top military officer in the Nigerian Army.

After completing his Ordinary National Diploma in Computer Science in Offa Polytechnic in 2000, Yusuf enrolled in the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Elect-Elect).

He attended Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in the United Kingdom between 2004 and 2005.

The RMAS is an institution where all officers in the British Army are trained to take on the responsibility of leading their soldiers.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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