Dr Tunji Alausa has appointed Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media and Communication in the Office of the Minister of Education. The announcement was made in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Lanre Lamina, Special Adviser on Strategy and Implementation. The appointment, formalised in a letter dated April 28, supports the minister's focus on public engagement, transparency, and clearer communication of education reforms.
Attah will lead the development and execution of media and communication strategies for the minister. His responsibilities include managing media relations, overseeing digital and social media engagement, coordinating public messaging, and advising on crisis communication to protect the ministry's public image.
Ikharo Attah has over 20 years of experience in broadcast journalism. He began his career at DBN Television and currently works with Independent Television, where he serves as Manager, News and Current Affairs. He has held public service roles, including Chairman of the FCT Task Force on Traffic Decongestion in 2019 and Chairman of the FCT Task Force on Enforcement of COVID-19 Protocols in 2020. In November 2021, he was appointed Senior Special Assistant on Monitoring, Inspection and Enforcement at the FCT Administration.
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