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Tinubu Reshuffles Media Team for Stronger Government Communication
President Bola Tinubu has approved a restructuring of the State House media and communications team to improve the efficiency of the government’s communication strategy.
According to a statement shared by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, on his X handle, the President has re-designated the roles of two key officials in the team.
Sunday Dare, previously announced as Special Adviser on Public Communication and National Orientation, will now serve as Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications.
Daniel Bwala, who was recently named Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, has been reassigned as Special Adviser on Policy Communication.
This restructuring also highlights a new approach where all three Special Advisers—Media and Public Communications, Policy Communication, and Information and Strategy—will act as collective spokespersons for the Presidency.
This setup is designed to ensure consistent and effective communication of government policies, decisions, and engagements.
Sunday Dare, a seasoned journalist and former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, brings extensive experience in media relations to his new role.
Daniel Bwala, known for his sharp policy insights, is expected to enhance the communication of government policies.
Lagos State Police react to claims of them taking money from dispatch riders on the Coastal Road in Lagos.
It started after a rumour was shared that police arrest and take money from riders as a demand for high bribes, sometimes reaching ₦200,000, and seize motorcycles if not given.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, then addressed the claims online and stated in his statement that he disagreed that the rumour is true and stated, “The spread of misinformation only causes more harm than good. In this era, we can and must do better.”
It has been announced by the governor of Ogun that Tuesday 3rd of February is a public holiday in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the state creation.
This public holiday declaration was released in a statement by the secretary of the state, Tokunbo Talabi.
He then added that the holiday will provide as a day for the citizens to participate in the activities for the state milestone.
Former Kogi politician, Dino Melaye, faces backlash from the public after he shared a video on social media of him abroad and living well through his luxurious lifestyle.
In the same video, he speaks about Nigeria’s current economy and shares his disappointment.
He wrote, “See country, God help us to build a true nation where our wicked leaders will be in jail and the right people in power. Nigeria must be fixed. YES WE CAN.”
However, many state that what he posted and what he is saying contradict each other, and they accused him of sharing his own records to know if he was a corrupt leader.
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