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Atiku names another media aide

Tunde Olusunle is a veteran of President Olusegun Obasanjo’s government.

• December 3, 2022
Atiku Abubakar And Tunde Olusunle
Atiku Abubakar And Tunde Olusunle

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has announced a veteran media personality, Tunde Olusunle, as Special Adviser Media and Publicity. 

A press release signed by Atiku’s Media Adviser, Paul Ibe, says the appointment takes effect from December 1, 2022.

Olusunle, a scholar, author and media guru, holds a PhD in Media Arts and has decades-long experience in media relations.

He has served previously as Media Adviser to three former governors and was Special Assistant to President Olusegun Obasanjo.

Signed:

Paul Ibe

Media Adviser to Atiku Abubakar

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President of Nigeria, 1999-2207

Abuja

3rd December 2022.

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