By Ahmad Deedat Zakari
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has reappointed his former media aide, Bashir Ahmad, as Special Assistant on Digital Communications.
Bashir Ahmad took to his verified Facebook account on Sunday August 14 , 2022, to announce his reappointment. He thanked the president for another chance to serve in his administration
He said: “Alhamdulillah! This is an honor. Thank you Baba Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for finding me worthy again and again, this time as your Special Assistant on Digital Communications. I will continue being a good ambassador of your administration, Baba.”
Bashir Ahmad had complied with Buhari’s directive to ministers and aides contesting elections to resign in June. He then contested the APC primary election to represent Gaya Federal Constituency and lost the election.