
Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to President Bola Tinubu, has resigned from his position after serving for 17 months.
According to sources in the presidency, Baba-Ahmed submitted his resignation about two weeks ago.
The sources said Dr. Baba-Ahmed did not provide details of the reasons for his decision, only stating that it was on personal grounds.
However, as of the time of filing this report, it was unclear whether the presidency had accepted his resignation.
Baba-Ahmed was appointed Special Adviser on Political Matters in the Office of Vice President Kashim Shettima in September 2023.