ADC names Yemi Kolapo Deputy National Publicity Secretary
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adc names yemi kolapo deputy national publicity secretary1 the national working committee of the african democratic congress adc has appointed mrs. oyeyemi kolapo as the deputy national publicity secretary of the party1 in a statement issued by the national chairman of the party chief ralphs okey nwosu the party expressed confidence that mrs kolapo had the needed experience to advance the partys communication network1 mrs kolapo who hails from abeokuta ogun state is a consummate professional an outstanding media consultant publisher and effective leader. we are confident that she will give our party the fillip needed as we struggle to right the wrongs in the nigerian political setting and build a model continental brand1 in our quest for a robust and effective communication network she is a perfect fit and her great spirit of volunteerism patriotism commitment to high values and progressive politics will impact our nations political space and peoples in resounding ways he said1 mrs. kolapo is the chief executive officer of right-dev limited publishers and media consultants. she holds bsc and msc degrees in economics from the university of lagos nigeria1 she also attended the michigan state university united states of america where she completed the responsible governance programme under the msu-uj exchange programme1 she served as senior special assistant corporate communications to the honourable minister of industry trade and investment olusegun aganga con1 before her appointment as the ssa to the honourable minister she rose to become the first female group business editor of punch newspapers and maintained the popular backpage column on economic matters compass for the newspaper for many years1 a fellow of the west african society for communications and administration kolapo is credited among the media for the successful rebranding of the ministry of commerce and industry under the former administration as a frontline ministry as far as news coverage was concerned in line with its new mandate as the federal ministry of industry trade and investment1