President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters – House of Representatives.
This is contained in a statement by Special Adviser to the
President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday.
According to the statement, Olanrewaju-Smart replaces
Ibrahim Olanrewaju, who resigned to contest for an elective post in his home
state.
The statement described Olanrewaju-Smart as an accomplished
scholar and public policy expert.
“His National Assembly career spans Research and Media
Assistant to the Minority/Majority Leader, House of Representatives (7th–8th
Assemblies), to Special Adviser, Deputy Chief of Staff, and ultimately the
Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 9th and
10th Assemblies.
“Olanrewaju-Smart later joined the Presidency in October
2023 as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Intergovernmental Affairs,
a position he held until this new appointment.
“His public policy research portfolio includes work on
several landmark legislations, such as the Interest-Free Student Loan Act,
among others.
“President Tinubu is confident that Olanrewaju-Smart will
use his experience, intellect, and commitment to strengthening legislative
coordination and relations between the Presidency, MDAs and the House of
Representatives.This appointment is with immediate effect,” parts of the
statement read.
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