Just In: President Bola Tinubu Makes 2 Fresh Appointments

Just In: President Bola Tinubu Makes 2 Fresh Appointments

  • President Bola Tinubu has appointed two fresh appointees to the list of appointments he had made barely two months that he took the oath of office
  • Jubril Gawat, the former aide to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, disclosed that President Tinubu appointed Olusegun Dada as special assistant on social media
  • Bashir Ahmed, the former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, also disclosed that President Tinubu appointed Abdulaziz Abdulaziz as the special assistant on print media

Aso Rock, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu has appointed a staunched member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Olusegun Dada, as his special assistant on social media.

The president also appointed Abdulaziz Abdulaziz as his special assistant on print media.

Bola Tinubu/Olusegun Dada/Abdulaziz Abdulaziz/Jubril Gawat/Bashir Ahmad/Babajide Sanwo-Olu/Muhammadu Buhari/APC
President Tinubu appoints two new special aides Photo Credit: Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Source: Twitter

Details of President Tinubu's new appointees

The appointment of Dada was disclosed in a congratulatory tweet by Jubril Gawat, the former aide to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. At the same time, that of Abdulaziz was revealed in a tweet by Bashir Ahmad, a former aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, July 10.

Read also

BREAKING: President Tinubu sends list of appointees to Senate for confirmation, Akpabio takes action

PAY ATTENTION: Share your outstanding story with our editors! Please reach us through info@corp.legit.ng!

The tweet came shortly after President Tinubu arrived in Abuja, the country's capital, on Monday after attending the 63rd Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads in Guinea Bissau.

While in Guinea Bissau, President Tinubu was elected as the chairman of the Economic Community of West African State at the 63rd Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads.

President Tinubu elected as ECOWAS President

He was unanimously selected by the West African leaders who gathered in Guinea Bissau for the 63rd Ordinary Session of Authority of Heads on Saturday and Sunday, July 8 and 9.

The election of Tinubu as President of ECOWAS came barely two months that he was sworn in as the 16th Nigerian President when he took over from former President Muhammadu Buhari.

President Tinubu is expected to unveil his ministers on or before July 28, when he will be marking his 60 days in office as the law required.

Read also

Complete list: Rahman, Abdulaziz, Masari and 17 new aides appointed by Tinubu

See the tweets here:

House of Representatives: Tinubu seeks security chiefs’ confirmation

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the names of service chiefs to the House of Representatives for confirmation.

According to the letter, President Tinubu urged the lawmakers to fast-track the confirmation of the appointment of the service chiefs.

The development is coming when the Arewa Consultative Forum calls on the president to negotiate with the bandits terrorising the northwest.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
Bada Yusuf avatar

Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng