President Bola Tinubu has appointed three new directors-general for various federal agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. The appointments include:
1. Mr. Olawale Olopade as Director-General of the National Sports Commission. Olopade is a seasoned sports administrator with extensive experience, having previously served as Ogun State Commissioner of Youth and Sports and chaired the local organizing committee for the 2024 National Sports Festival.
2. Dr. Abisoye Fagade as Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism. Fagade is a marketing communication expert and the founder and managing director of Sodium Brand Solutions.
3. Dr. Adebowale Adedokun as Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement. Adedokun has been involved in research, training, and strategic planning as a director at the Bureau before his elevation.
4. Daniel Bwala as Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications (State House). Bwala is a lawyer and a well-known public affairs analyst.
The President urged the newly appointed officials to serve with dedication, patriotism, and excellence, emphasizing the importance of their roles in contributing to national development.