Sunday Dare appointed as Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation

President Bola Tinubu has appointed  former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, as Special Adviser on Public Communications and Orientation.

A statement issued on Wednesday, by The Presidency, said Dare would work from the Ministry of Information and National Orientation.

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has approved the immediate implementation of eight far-reaching actions to reinvigorate the Administration’s capacity for optimal efficiency pursuant of his commitment to deliver on his promises to Nigerians.“The eight actions approved by Mr President include:

“The appointment of Sunday Akin Dare as Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation working from the Ministry of Information and National Orientation”, the statement read in part.

Dare, who hails from Ogbomoso, in Oyo State, served as Minister of Youth and Sports Development in the administration of former President, Muhammadu Buhari.

Born on May 29, 1966, the graduate of International Studies from Ahmadu Bello University, also holds a Masters degree in International Law from the University of Jos, Plateau State.

Dare was part of the founding team of weekly magazines, The News and Tempo.