Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the spokesman for the Northern Elders Forum, has been chosen by President Bola Tinubu as the Special Adviser On Political Issues in Vice President Kashim Shettima’s office.
In a post on his X account on Monday, Baba-Ahmed, the older brother of Peter Obi’s running mate in the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential campaign, revealed this.
He expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to the development of the country.
He tweeted, “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 fence-sitting or criticism when you can be useful in turning the country around. I am honoured and humbled. Please pray for me & Nigeria.”