The Presidency has announced the appointment of two former Lagos state commissioners as special advisers to the president.
In a statement by State House Director of Information, Mr Abiodun Oladunjoye, the media team of the President will be led by Mr Dele Alake, a former Lagos state commissioner for information and strategy as Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy and Mr. Wale Edun, former Lagos state commissioner for finance as the Special Adviser, Monetary Policies.
Other appointments Mr. Yau Darazo Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs; Mrs. Olu Verheijen Special Adviser, Energy; Mr. Zachaeus Adedeji, Special Adviser, Revenue; Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, Special Adviser, Security; Mr. John Ugochukwu Uwajumogu, Special Adviser, Industry, Trade and Investment; and Dr (Mrs.) Salma Ibrahim Anas, Special Adviser, Health.
President Tinubu had sent a request for the appointment of 20 Advisers over to the National Assembly.
The request was approved.
