President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media.
The new appointees are:
(1) Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission
(2) Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism
(3) Adebowale Adedokun — Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement
(4) Daniel Bwala — Special Adviser, Media and Public Communications (State House)
Mr Olopade, the new Director-General of the National Sports Commission, is a sports administrator with many years of experience in the sector.
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He served as commissioner of youth and sports in Ogun State and was chairman of the local organising committee of the 2024 National Sports Festival.
The new Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism, Abisoye Fagade, is a marketing communication professional. He is the founder and managing director of Sodium Brand Solutions.
Mr Adedokun, the new helmsman of the Bureau of Public Procurement, was the director of Research/Training and Strategic Planning at the bureau before his appointment.
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The Special Adviser on Public Communications and Media, Daniel Bwala, is a lawyer and notable public affairs analyst.
The president enjoins the newly appointed officers to discharge their duties with dedication, patriotism, and excellence.
Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
November 14, 2024
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