President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed as Special Adviser On Political issues in the office of Vice President Kashim Shettima.
Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed is the elder brother of Datti Baba Ahmed, the running mate to the Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi.
Baba-Ahmed made the announcement in a post on his official X on Monday.
He wrote: “It is time to make it public that I have accepted the call to serve as Special Adviser (Political) to the VP.
“This is not the time for criticism when you can be useful in turning the country around. I’m honored and humbled. Please pray for me and Nigeria.”
