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Datti’s Brother, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Joins Tinubu’s Team As Shettima’s  Special Adviser

Spokesman for the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) and brother to the Labour Party’s Vice Presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has made known his decision to join forces with the All Progressive Congress’ government.

Baba-Ahmed, on Monday, announced his decision to accept the offer of the government’s call to service as the new Special Adviser to the Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima. 

The announcement was made on the social media platform known as X, previously known as Twitter.

According to the statement, he said, “it is time to make it public that I have accepted the call to serve as Special Adviser (Political) to VP @KShettima.”

He urged that Nigerians take the information, not with criticism but with focus on making a change in the nation while putting he and the nation in their prayers.

“This is not the time for fence-sitting or criticism when you can be useful in turning the country round. I am honored and humbled. Please pray for me and Nigeria.”

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