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House Speaker, Gbajabiamila appoints Media Aides

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Thursday appointed Media Aides with Olanrewaju Lasisi as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity and Musa  Krishi as the Chief Press Secretary.

Until this appointment, Lasisi was the parliamentary correspondent of Channels Television with over 10 years experience reporting activities of the House of Representatives. He was also the producer and presenter of a weekly television programme, “The Gavel”, which focuses on the Nigerian parliament.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Performing Art from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and has participated in media exchange programmes both in Nigeria and United States of America.

On his part, Krishi was Daily Trust Newspaper correspondent in the National Assembly with six years’ experience reporting activities of the House of Representatives and the Senate.  He was Assistant Political Editor at Daily Trust between 2014 and 2015.

Krishi joined Daily Trust newspaper in 2012 as part of the newspaper’s policy of automatic employment for best graduating students of mass communication. Krishi hails from Kokona Local Government of Nasarawa State.