July 13, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Senator Bashir Lado Mohammed as his Special Adviser on Senate Matters (Office of the President).
Mr. Mohammed is an experienced politician and businessman from Kano State.
He is a former Senator representing Kano Central and former Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
A press statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Presidential Spokesman, said President Tinubu “expects that the new Special Adviser on Senate Matters will deploy his immense experience for enhanced synergy between the Executive and the Legislature and for improved government performance”.
Meanwhile, President Tinubu has also approved the appointment of Mr. Idris Ajimobi as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development (Office of the President).
A statement by Ngalele said the appointment follows the recent inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Implementation of Livestock Reforms and the establishment of a new Ministry of Livestock Development.
He added that the President seeks to “harness and develop Nigeria’s agricultural potential, including the animal husbandry ecosystem, to spur sustainable economic growth, create industries and jobs, and eradicate violent conflicts between farmers and herders over time.
“The President expects efficient coordination and liaison on matters relating to this critical sector.”
