Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Nigerian Comedian, Umar Bush Becomes SA On Entertainment

In a surprising turn of events, Nigerian comedian Umar Bush, popularly known as “Angry Man,” has been appointed as Special Assistant on Entertainment to President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Equal Opportunities and Special Needs, Mohammed Abba Isa.

This announcement has generated a mix of reactions online, with some questioning Bush’s qualifications and others congratulating him on his new role.

Bush shared the news on social media, posting a letter with the reference number SSAP/SNEO/24/VOL.1/464, which outlined his duties as a Special Assistant on Entertainment.

These responsibilities include overseeing media marketing, maintaining positive PR, and promoting entertainment projects. His appointment is for a two-year term, effective July 10, 2024, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.

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While some users have expressed concerns about Bush’s suitability for the role and the need for an assistant to the Senior Special Assistant, others have praised the move as a positive development for the entertainment industry.

Isa himself congratulated Bush on his appointment, acknowledging his potential to bring a fresh perspective to the role.

As Bush embarks on this new chapter, he has expressed gratitude for the opportunity, saying, “I’m very grateful to this golden opportunity sir. @hon.mohammed_abba_isa @capt_abber_g.”

The entertainment industry and beyond will be watching closely to see how Bush navigates his new responsibilities and contributes to the president’s agenda on special needs and equal opportunities.

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