President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser on Media & Publicity and Official Spokesperson as well as Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action.
In a statement by the Presidency, Tinubu extended his heartfelt prayers and best wishes to Chief Ngelale and his family during this challenging moment.
The president also prayed for a speedy recovery and full restoration to health.
The statement read in part:
“The President accepts his reasons for the leave, fully understands them and sympathizes with the circumstances that have led to this seemingly difficult decision.
“The President notes his tireless efforts and dedication in serving the nation, and thanks him for the remarkable contributions he made in his various capacities, especially in advancing national discourse and leading efforts on climate action and other key initiatives.
“The President wishes him well in all his future endeavors.
“During this period, we kindly ask that the wish for privacy of Chief Ngelale and his family be respected.”