President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dele Alake as his spokesperson.

Although no official statement had been released to this effect, Femi Fani-Kayode revealed this via his verified Twitter page on Monday when he congratulated the new media aide.

Fani-Kayode tweeted, “Congrats to my friend and brother Dele Alake for being appointed as Presidential Spokesman. He will do an excellent job and I am very proud of him.”

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Until his appointment, Alake was a media director of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress. He is a journalist whose work experience cuts across different media houses.

Alake will be taking over the role of a presidential image-maker from Femi Adesina, who served former president Muhammadu Buhari.