President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed, Mr
Sunday Aghaeze, as Personal Assistant to the
President. He will function as State Photographer.
The appointment according to a letter signed by the
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr
Babachir Lawal, took effect from June 1, 2015.
Aghaeze, an award-winning photo-journalist, prior to
his appointment, was a photo editor with THISDAY
Newspapers in Abuja.
He holds post-graduate diploma in Business
Administration of University of Abuja, Higher
National Diploma and National Diploma in Mass
Communications, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra
and Auchi in Edo, respectively.
A widely travelled photo-journalist, Aghaeze had
covered the UN, World Bank, IMF, African First
Ladies’ activities in several countries in the
Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa.
He was 2007 Best Photo Journalist of the year, and
2010 second runner up photo journalist at Prof. Wole
Soyinka Award 2010, among others.
He is a member of the Nigerian Union of Journalists
(NUJ), Photo-journalists Association of Nigeria
(PJAN), among others.
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