Saturday, 13 February 2016

All You Need to Know about the new PA on new media Bashir Ahmad


President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Bashir Ahmad as his personal assistant on new media.
Until his appointment, Ahmad was the assistant editor, online for LEADERSHIP. His appointment takes effect from January 22, 2016 and is expected to  terminate at the end of the administration.
The appointment, which was signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir David Lawal, noted that Ahmad had distinguished himself as a social media savvy personality.
Ahmad subsequently confirmed his appointment via tweeter messages to his followers at his Twitter handle @BashirAhmaad.

“I am pleased to announce that I  have been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari @MBuhari as his Personal  Assistant on New Media.”
Ahmad who was born June 10, 1991 in Gaya local government area of Kano  State has a Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree in Mass Communication from  Bayero University, Kano.
The new appointee is a multimedia journalists, who has distinguished  himself as a social media savvy.
Ahmad, though still very young, has a robust work experience prior to this  appointment.
He was on-line editor/sportswriter with Rariya Newspaper,  special correspondence for Murya Arewa (Arewa Voice) magazine among other media platforms.
He was also the political strategist for Sam4Nigeria Presidential Campaign  Organization between January 2014 and  December 2014.
He also served as social media strategist and member, Digital Media sub-committee of the All Progressives Congress Presidential  Campaign Council (APCPCO) between December  2014  and May 2015.
He created and managed the APC Facebook page and the Muhammadu Buhari  Facebook page.  He was in charge of posting President Buhari’s activities on facebook and twitter,  during and after  the 2015 elections.



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