President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Jami’u Abiola as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Linguistics and Foreign Matters.
The announcement was made by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and the appointment takes effect from November 14, 2024.
The statement highlighted that the appointment is in accordance with the Certain Political and Judicial Office Holders (Salaries and Allowances, etc.) Act 2008 (as amended).
Jami’u Abiola previously served as the Special Assistant to the President on Special Duties in the Office of the Vice President.
In his new role, President Tinubu has directed him to collaborate closely with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs and utilize his experience to enhance Nigeria’s diplomatic engagements.