President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ajuri Ngelale as his special adviser on media and publicity. Mr Ngelale was senior special assistant on public affairs in the office of the vice president in the immediate past administration of Muhammadu Buhari. He also was one of the spokespersons in the presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 general elections. “The President urges him to bring his wealth of experience to bear on the new assignment,” the statement noted. Mr Ngelale, with a background in broadcast media, worked at AIT and Channels TV before joining a presidential media team.

Source: The Guardian July 31, 2023 21:33 UTC