Tinubu’s Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale Leaves Office

…Says I’ll return when fate permits

NEWSDAILYNIGERIA: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Spokesman on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, may have resigned his from office, as he embarks on an Indefinite leave of absence, to attend to some private issues.

He disclosed this in a statement personally signed on Saturday in Abuja where further said he hopes to return when fate permits.

” On Friday, I submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff to the President informing my office that I am proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to frontally deal with medical matters presently affecting my immediate, nuclear family.

” While I fully appreciate that the ship of state waits for no man, this agonizing decision — entailing a pause of my functions as the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity and Official Spokesperson of the President; Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, and Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen — was taken after significant consultations with my family over the past several days as a vexatious medical situation has worsened at home.

” I look forward to returning to full-time national service when time, healing, and fate permit.

” I respectfully ask for some privacy for my family and I during this time.”the statement added.