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Awolowo’s Grandson, Ajimobi’s Daughter Among Osinbajo’s Aides Sacked by Buhari (See Full List)

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Grandson of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Jide and daughter of Abiola Ajimobi, former governor of Oyo State, Jibola Ajayi, were among the aides of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo sacked on the orders of President Muhammadu Buhari.

They were reportedly issued with disengagement letters yesterday.

See full list below:

  • Jibola Ajayi – special adviser, legal
  • Lanre Osinbona – senior special assistant, ICT
  • Imeh Okon – senior special assistant, Infrastructure
  • Jide Awolowo – special adviser, oil and gas
  • Lilian Idiaghe- special adviser, research, legal and compliance
  • Arukino Umukoro – special adviser, Niger Delta
  • Bala Liman Mohammed –  senior special assistant, Economy
  • Edobor Iyamu – senior special assistant, Niger Delta
  • Dolapo Bright –  senior special assistant, agro allied value chain
  • Toyosi Onaolapo   special adviser, community engagement
  • Gambo Manzo – special adviser, political
  • Bisi Ogungbemi – special adviser, political matters
  • Edirin Akemu – senior special assistant, industry, trade & investment
  • Akin Soetan senior technical assistant, economic matters
  • Aondaver Kuttuh – technical assistant, rule of law
  • Ife Adebayo – special adviser, innovation
  • Yussuf Ali – special adviser, power regulations
  • Tola Asekun – senior special assistant, National Boundary Commission
  • Morakinyo Beckley – special adviser, off grid power
  • Yosola Akinbi – senior special assistant, NEC
  • Tochi Nwachukwu – special adviser, power privatisation
  • Bode Gbore –  senior special assistant, political
  • Abdulrahman Baffa Yola special adviser, political
  • Kolade Sofola – special adviser, infrastructure
  • Ebi Awosika – senior technical assistant, community engagement
  • Muyiwa Abiodun – senior special assistant, power
  • Forri Samson – Banu special adviser, entrepreneurship
  • Bege Bala – special adviser, BPE
  • Feyishayo Aina – senior special assistant, community engagement
  • Halima Bawa – special adviser, community engagement
  • Nkechi Chukwueke – special adviser, community engagement
  • Ilsa Essien – special adviser, media
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