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Tinubu Makes New Appointments, Abiola's Daughter in List

NIGERIA, AUG 11 – The appointments aim to enhance citizenship and leadership efforts using Abiola's expertise in communication and Ja'oji's background in youth and women's empowerment.

  • On Monday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Ms. Rinsola Abiola as Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre and Nasir Bala Aminu Ja'oji as Senior Special Assistant on Citizenship and Leadership, Bayo Onanuga said.
  • This move underscores the administration’s commitment to fostering leadership and civic engagement by appointing Ms. Rinsola Abiola to head the Abuja-based Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, and Nasir Bala Aminu Ja'oji as aide.
  • Both appointees have Ms. Rinsola Abiola, a strategic communication expert and former Senior Special Assistant to the President, and Nasir Bala Aminu Ja'oji, a former adviser on mobilisation and youth advocate.
  • Amid mounting criticism, the Presidency insists its selections are based on competence and proven track records, though critics accuse it of favouring political allies and loyalists.
  • Stepping into her father’s legacy, Abiola will head the Abuja-based Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, symbolizing Nigeria’s pro-democracy history.
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Daily Trust broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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