President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Dele Alake as his Spokesman.
Alake is a Nigerian journalist and technocrat. He is a former commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State between 1999–2007.
He also appointed Olusegun Dada as SA on Digital Media.
The former Lagos Governor announced Victor Adekunle Adeleke, an Oyo-born career diplomat as State Chief of Protocol.
The newly appointed SCOP officially, began his assignment, today Monday, May 29, 2023.
An accomplished diplomat and lawyer, Ambassador Adeleke joined the Nigerian Foreign Service in 1993 and rose through the ranks, serving in various missions abroad and at the Headquarters, including the State House.
His appointment is adjudged as well-deserved by his colleagues as he takes over from Ambassador Lawal Kazuare.
The new SCOP is coming to the job with a huge pedigree as a career Foreign Service Officer and it’s expected that he will change the face of diplomatic protocol in the Villa.
His last appointed was as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) and Ambassador to Ethiopia, where he served with distinction and represented the country creditably and honourably.
