Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment Taiwo Adisa as his Chief Press Secretary.
Okay.ng understands that Adisa until his appointment was an editor with the Nigerian Tribune Newspapers.
Chief Bisi Ilaka, the Chief of Staff of the governor, disclosed announced the appointment in a statement on Monday evening in Ibadan, the state capital.
The statement noted that in parts, “He had earlier served as Special Assistant (Media Relations) to former President of the Senate, Senator Adolphus Wabara between 2003 and May 2005.
“He was educated at the University of Ibadan where he earned BA and MA degrees in Communication and Language Arts.
“He had an illustrious career in Journalism spanning The News Tempo Magazines, The Punch Newspapers and lately Tribune which he joined in July 2005.
“Apart from serving as the Group Politics Editor and Abuja Bureau Chief of Tribune, he also runs a weekly column in the Sunday Tribune called The Lynx-Eye, which he uses to dissect political developments across the country.
“Adisa, who hails from Ogbomoso South Local Government of the state, is currently undertaking a Ph.D programme in Media Arts at the University of Abuja.”
