Buhari appoints Bashir Ahmad as Personal Assistant on New Media
The time is here, youth’s participations in the governance of our country ‘Nigeria’. Many youths studied various courses that are needed in the governmental system of the country such as political science, mass communication and others but due to the persistence and continuity of some leaders in power; it has made it difficult for the youths to gain space. This is a good move from the president. Study hard because one day it might be your call!
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Bashir Ahmad as his Personal Assistant on New Media. Mr. Bashir, 24, is an indigene of Kano state. Until his appointment, he was the Online Editor (HauMr. Bashir graduated from Bayero University Kano in 2013, with Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication.
He worked as an online editor and reporter at Rariya Hausa Newspaper, before joining Leadership as an online editor for Leadership Newspaper and reporter at Rariya Hausa Newspaper, respectively.
Mr. Bashir also worked as the personal assistant on new media to Sam Nda-Isaiah, the publisher of Leadership, who contested along Mr. Buhari for the All Progressives Congress, APC’s presidential ticket for the 2015 election.
He later served at the Buhari Support Organization (BSO) prior to the presidential elections.
The new presidential aide will oversee Mr. Buhari’s communication on social media and related platforms.
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