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BREAKING: President Tinubu Approves Appointment Of 18 Aides For VP, Kashim Shettima

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 18 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to the office of Vice President, Kashim Shettima.

Tinubu and Shettima

This was made known by the Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Olusola Abiola, in a statement on Monday, September 18, 2023.

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According to him, the team comprising 6 Special Advisers and 12 Senior Special Assistants will work in the office of the Vice President, supporting the “Renewed Hope” agenda of the Tinubu administration.

The appointments in the Vice President’s office includes Rukaiya El-Rufai, Special Adviser (SAD) to the President on NEC & Climate Change; Tope Kolade Fasua as Special Adviser (SAD) to the President on Economic Matters; Aliyu Modibbo Umar, Special Adviser (SAD), General Duties; Hakeem Baba Ahmed, Special Adviser (SAD) on Political Matters, and Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser (SAD) to the President on PEBEC & Investment.

Others include, Sadiq Wanka, Special Adviser (SAD) to the President on Power Infrastructure; Usman Mohammed, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Administration & Office Coordination; Kingsley Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications; Ishaq Ahmed Ningi, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Digital Media & Emergency Management.

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