BABA-AHMED AND 17 OTHER SAS ARE APPROVED BY TINUBU FOR SHETTIMA

Babatunji Wusu –

One of the special advisers that President Bola Tinubu has approved for the position of vice president is Yusuf Datti-Ahmed, a spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum and the senior brother of the Labour Party’s (LP) vice presidential candidate in the most recent election.

The Vice President Kashim Shettima’s office will have 18 special advisers and senior special aides, the Presidency stated on Monday.

According to a statement released on Monday by Olusola Abiola, Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, the approval is necessary to carry out the federal government’s plan throughout the many economic sectors.

Special advisors and 12 senior special assistants are included in the approved appointments.

They are: Tope Kolade Fasua, Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters; Aliyu Modibbo Umar, Special Adviser, General Duties; Hakeem Baba Ahmed, Special Adviser on Political Matters; and Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President on PEBEC & Investment.

others consist of, Sadiq Wanka, the president’s special adviser on power infrastructure, Usman Mohammed, the president’s senior special assistant on administration and office coordination, Kingsley Stanley Nkwocha, the president’s senior special assistant on media and communications, Ishaq Ahmed Ningi, the president’s senior special assistant on digital media and emergency management, and Peju Adebajo, the president’s senior special assistant, are among the members of the delegation.

Investment & Privatization, Kingsley Uzoma, Senior Special Assistant to the President for Agribusiness & Productivity Enhancement, Gimba Kakanda, Senior Special Assistant to the President for Research & Analytics, and Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, Senior Special Assistant to the President for Job Creation & MSMEs. Mohammed Bulama, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Political/Special Duties.

The Senior Special Assistants to the President for Innovation are Nasir Yammama, Zainab Yunusa, Mariam Temitope, and Bashir Maidugu. Zainab Yunusa is the Senior Special Assistant to the President for NEC. Mariam Temitope is the Senior Special Assistant to the President for Regional Development Programs.