President Bola Tinubu has named eight persons as special advisers, the State House Director of Information, Abiodun Oladunjoye, disclosed.
The fresh appointments followed the Senate’s approval of the president’s request for 20 Special Advisers on June 6, 2023.
Oladunjoye, in a statement on Thursday, said the President appointed Dele Alake as his Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, and Yau Darazo as Special Adviser on Political and Intergovernmental Affairs.
Tinubu also appointed Nuhu Ribadu as his Special Adviser on Security and Wale Edun as his Special Adviser on Monetary Policies.
Continuing, the President appointed Olu Verheijen as Special Adviser on Energy and Zachaeus Adedeji as Special Adviser on Revenue.
Others are John Uwajumogu (Special Adviser, Industry, Trade and Investment), and Salma Anas (Special Adviser, Health).
The appointments are with immediate effect, the statement added.
