‘Gov Uba, Olisa Metuh …’- Renewed Hope Agenda appoints top officials (See List)

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo, who serves as Director-General and National Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), has approved the appointment of senior officials to oversee critical divisions within the organisation.

In a statement issued by Mr Tunde Rahman, Director of Media and Publicity for the RHA, Uzodinma explained that the appointments were aimed at “strengthen the structure and improve the operational effectiveness of the RHA” ahead of the 2027 general elections.

PlatinumPost reports that the RHA, set up in November 2025, functions as a strategic platform for promoting the programmes, policies, and achievements of the Tinubu-led administration nationwide.

Under the new arrangement, Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has been designated as Deputy Director-General, while Gov. Mohammed Yahaya of Gombe will serve as Secretary, alongside Mr James Faleke as Deputy Secretary.

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The organisational framework also includes six zonal coordinators, 37 state coordinators, and 774 local government coordinators.

Among the newly named directors, Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), will lead the Youth Directorate, while Chief Olisa Metuh heads Organisation and Mobilisation.

Rahman will continue as Director of Media and Publicity, with Sunday Dare taking charge of Digital and New Media.

Other appointments include Mr Mele Geidam (Finance); Mr Muiz Banire (Monitoring, Compliance and Legal); and Mrs Bisoye Coker-Odusote (Technology and Data).

Also listed are Mr Abubakar Abubakar (Support Groups); Mr Ibrahim Garba (Intelligence); Sen. Sani Musa (Special Duties); and Simon Karu (Planning).

Further appointments include Dr Halima Zakari (Welfare); Dr Nnamdi Mbaeri (Administration); Mrs Bilikisu Muhammed Kaika (Women Affairs); Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa (Diaspora); and Ms Hadiza Bala Usman (Research and Innovation).

According to the statement, the appointments represent a strategic move to establish a broad-based and efficient structure capable of engaging Nigerians effectively while communicating government policies across all levels.