Colonel Nurudeen Yusuf assumes duty as Tinubu’s ADC

Colonel Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf has assumed office as the President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Aide-De-Camp, ADC.

Yusuf, who began in his new position just four weeks before the President-elect’s inauguration, is no stranger to the area around Aso Rock, having previously served in sensitive posts at the Presidential Villa during the government of Goodluck Jonathan.

With his background in intelligence, VIP etiquette, and protection, the new ADC is bringing to the position valuable skills.

According to the Vanguard, the President-elect asked General Lucky Irabor, the Chief of Defence Staff, for permission to cooperate with him as he gets ready to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari on May 29.

Yusuf completed numerous academic and military courses to advance to the rank of senior military officer in the Nigerian Army, according to the officer’s curriculum vitae.

Yusuf enrolled in the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Kaduna, after earning his Ordinary National Diploma in Computer Science there in 2000. From there, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Elect-Elect) degree.

He attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in the United Kingdom between 2004 and 2005.

In order to assume the responsibility of commanding their soldiers, all British Army commanders get training at the RMAS.

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