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Strong facts and figures have started emerging to confirm President Bola Tinubu’s stand on building an administration based on teamship which he asserted during his chat at Chatham House in London before the presidential election.

On building a team of his advisers, fact check showed that their appointments were purely based on professional affiliations and not politics.

For instance, Mr. John Ugochukwu Uwajumogu is a consummate business intelligence expert that can deliver advices capable of pulling the economy out of the woods.

John Uwajumogu is a Partner with EY and the Energy leader for West Africa. He has over 20 years of advisory experience primarily in the energy industry. He is a thought leader on Energy matters and has spoken at several plenary sessions and written several publications on topical issues on the energy industry. Other than Nigeria, John has significant experience working in the energy markets in Houston, Texas and Calgary, Alberta.

He holds a Masters in International Affairs from the Fletcher School at Tuff University. He is also a member of the American Institute of Chartered Public Accountants (AICPA).

Key amongst his skills cut across Due Diligence, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Mergers, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Management Consulting, and Internal Audit.

On his work experience, JU Uwajumogu has been a Partner – Strategy and Transactions @ The Parthenon Group; Director, Transaction Advisory Services @ Grant Thornton LLP; and Director – Deals and Consulting @ PwC.

Business Hilights reports that President Bola Tinubu on Thursday named eight persons as special advisers, in a statement signed by State House Director Information, Abiodun Oladunjoye.

In the statement, Oladunjoye said the President appointed John Uwajumogu as Special Adviser, Industry, Trade and Investment, Dele Alake as his Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy and Yau Darazo as Special Adviser on Political and Intergovernmental Affairs.

Tinubu also appointed Nuhu Ribadu as his Special Adviser on Security and Wale Edun as Special Adviser on Monetary Policies.

The President appointed Olu Verheijen as Special Adviser on Energy and Zachaeus Adedeji as Special Adviser on Revenue.

The President also named Salma Anas as his Special Adviser, Health.

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