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Tinubu appoints Fela Durotoye, 4 others as media aides

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Fela Durotoye as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Values and Social Justice.

Tinubu also appointed Fredrick Nwabufo as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Engagement; Linda Nwabuwa Akhigbe as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Strategic Communications; Aliyu Audu as the Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs; and Francis Adah Abah as the Personal Assistant to the President on Special Duties.

The appointments were made known in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Monday, October 9, 2023.

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Ngelale noted that President Tinubu also approved the secondment of Linda Nwabuwa Akhigbe to serve as the Communications Adviser to the President of the ECOWAS Commission.

He further quoted the president as tasking all the new appointees to uphold the highest standards of decorum and decency in their engagements with Nigerians “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”.

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