Okupe Is New SA Public Affairs, As Jonathan Plans More Appointments

Dr. Doyin Okupe resumed yesterday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Goodluck Jonathan.

His main duty will be to act as the liaison between the President and the Public.

Okupe’s appointment is one out of many the President is expected to make in a planned re-strategizing of the Presidential Team. Sources told pointblanknews.com that the President is expected to appoint more Senior Special Assistants, SSA, Special Assistants, SA.

Dr. Okupe, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief, was the Special Adviser on Media to President Olusegun Obasanjo at the inception of this Republic in 1999.