Ogun governor appoints Oladunjoye as Senior Media Consultant
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta
The governor of Ogun state, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed the former chairman of Ijebu East local government, Tunde Oladunjoye as Senior Consultant on Media.
In a letter of appointment dated December 11, 2023 and personally signed by the Governor, he congratulated Oladunjoye, who is also the Publicity Secretary of the Ogun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
“Please, accept my hearty congratulations on this well deserved appointment and best wishes for a successful tenure of office”, said Abiodun.
Oladunjoye was the Assistant Publicity Secretary of the Directorate of Strategic Communications of the APC-Presidential Campaign Council for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and was also a member of the Publicity Committee of the APC presidential primary.
With a bias for arts, social policy, politics, human rights reporting and media advocacy, Oladunjoye for several years, covered the biggest film festival in the world, the Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, France.
He also covered the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, the Nigeria’s Eminent Persons Agricultural Summit hosted in Geneva 2013 by President Goodluck Jonathan and the World Hunger Summit hosted by UK in 2013.
Oladunjoye was part of the Presidential Delegation to the World Economic Forum, in Switzerland in year 2013.
He was appointed by the Federal Government into the Strategic Media Communication Committee of the Agricultural Transformation Agenda (ATA) in 2012 and later as Media Adviser to Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, between 2012 and 2014, before taking up an appointment as National Media Consultant to World Bank/FGN under FADAMA III Additional Financing Project between 2016 and 2018.
