Sun Newspapers MD Femi Adesina May be Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media & Publicity

Reports currently circulating online state that president-elect Muhammadu Buhari may have appointed Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of The Sun newspapers, Femi Adesina, as his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.

According to ThisDay, although Adesina’s announcement is yet to be formally announced, it has been confirmed, and Buhari’s team is waiting on some formalities to be carried out before making a formal announcement.

The report describes Adesina as “a prolific writer and tested journalist, Adesina started his career at the Vanguard Newspapers as a features writer before later moving to the defunct National Concord Newspapers. He is a pioneer staff of The Sun newspaper where he became the editor, and later the managing director and editor-in-chief, a position he will be quitting for the new assignment.”

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