OGUN GOVERNOR APPOINTS KUNLE SOMORIN CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY

The statement added that Somorin  is currently pursuing his PhD in Communications at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia and  an experienced Editor with a rich work history in the media industry.

Somorin having held different positions, as a former London Bureau Chief of This Day Newspapers, is skilled in Editing, Public Speaking, Journalism, and Strategic Communications.  He is a strong media and communication professional who has been privileged to work as the Director General (Research & Public Communications), Governor’s Office, Niger State (2012-2015)

He also worked as Special Assistant, Media and Public Affairs, Office of the Deputy Speaker House of Representatives (2003-2007). He was born on the 7th of May, 1967, is from Obafemi/Owode Local Government area of Ogun state.

The statement said, until his appointment which is to take immediate effect, Somorin served as the Editor-in-Chief, Africa Resource Centre (ARC) at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library.

The Governor while expressing his delight at the new appointment says he expects Somorin to bring his rich experience and professional expertise to bear in the discharge of his duties.