Saraki appoints Okocha, Omisore as Media Aides
Senate President Bukola Saraki yesterday approved the appointment of Mr. Chuks Okocha, Thisday Politics Editor in Abuja and Environs and a former Regional Editor in the Niger Delta as his Special Assistant on Print Media.
Okocha holds a Masters Degree in Sustainable Environmental Management from Middlesex University in London.
Okocha comes to the job with a rich pedigree in journalism having covered the State House during the administrations of former military administrations of President Ibrahim Babangida, late Sani Abacha, Abdulsalami Abubakar and during the interim government of Chief Ernest Shonekan. He also covered the National Assembly at inception of the Fourth Republic in 1999.
In a statement released by the Deputy Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr. Ben Efeturi announcing the appointments, the Senate President has also appointed former Nation Senate Correspondent, Mr. Sanni Onogu as his Chief Press Secretary.
Mr. Bankole Omisore is Saraki’s Special Assistant on New Media.
The appointments, said Efeturi, take immediate effect.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Toyin Abdullahi David Oyepinola Adedumoye Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye Saidu Kawu Moronfoye UTME Jumoke F. Ajao Lukman Oyebanji Fagbemi Code Of Conduct Bureau Oloyede Abdulkarim Adisa Village Alive Development Association Abdulrahman Onikijipa Elerin Of Adanla Kehinde Baale Kwara State Pension Board Akande Idowu Ayoola Muhammed KWASAA Tanke Shade Omoniyi Association Of Kwara State Online Media Practitioners Muslim Media Watch Group Of Nigeria Tafida AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi Ilesha Gwanara Road Baboko Primary School Muyiwa Oladipo Kanu Kamoru Kadiri Ganmo Power Sub-Station ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited Abdulrahman Iliasu Taofik Abdulkareem Sidikat Alaya Bolaji Nagode Mohammed Ibrahim Rotimi Samuel Olujide Ado Bayero Charles Ibitoye Arinola Lawal Salake Garba Ado Sanni Zaratu Umar Iyeru Grammar School Bolakale Saka Sanusi Abubakar Pakata Development Association AbdulRauf Keji Abdulfatai Ahmed Bayer AG Wasiu Odewale Kola Adesina SUBEB Lanwa Yahaya Jibril Usman Special Agro-industrial Processing Zone Tunde Akanbi Ilorin Emirate Stakeholders Forum Oke-opin Kwara Politics Jide Oyinloye Sunday Popo-Ola Waziri Yakubu Gobir Mohammed Katsina Ahmed Abdulrasheed Lafia Ilorin East Yakubu Dogara Saka Keji Ilesha-Gwanara Shoprite Ilesha-Baruba-Gwanara Abdulkadir Remi Hawawu Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency Ayo Adeyemi KFA Farouk Salim UNILORIN Alumni Olupako

