- Safiu Kehinde
Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Special Adviser on Political Matters in the Office of Vice President, has resigned from the position.
While it remained unclear whether the presidency has accepted his resignation, Baba-Ahmed had reportedly tendered his resignation two weeks ago.
The former spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) was appointed in September 2023 by President Bola Tinubu.
According to report, Baba-Ahmed did not elaborate on his reasons for his resignation, stating only that it was based on personal grounds.
His role in the presidency had attracted criticism at certain points.