Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has appointed Olalere Olayinka as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media.
A statement released on Friday confirmed the appointment which takes immediate effect.
Before his appointment, Olayinka held various roles, including; Chief Executive Officer of Our Peoples FM, Ado-Ekiti.
Publisher, Wazobia Reporters Online Special Assistant on Public Communications to the Governor of Ekiti State (2014-2018) Director-General, Broadcasting Service of Ekiti State (2014-2018) Media Adviser to the Minister of State for Works in 2018, Olayinka hails from Okemesi, Ekiti State and is a graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos, where he obtained a diploma in Journalism.
As Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media, Olayinka will oversee the development of communication strategies to improve public awareness of government activities and facilitate stronger engagement between the FCT Administration and the public.