The Bimbo Adekanmbi Campaign Council of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Oyo State has constituted its Media and Publicity Sub-Committee as part of efforts to strengthen its communication and public engagement activities ahead of the governorship election.
The newly constituted committee comprises experienced professionals drawn from journalism, broadcasting, politics and strategic communication.
The appointments are as follows:
Mr. Yinka Oladoyinbo — Director of Communication/Spokesperson
Dr. Sulaimon Olanrewaju —Co-Director/Spokesperson
Deputy Directors
Ms. Ronke Giwa-Onafuwa
Mr. Dapo Falade
Mrs. Bosede Sodiq
Mr. Moses Alao
Mr. Fisayo Daramola
The appointments take effect immediately.
Mr. Yinka Oladoyinbo is a journalist and Deputy Editor of the Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria’s oldest surviving newspaper. He has 27 years of post-qualification experience in journalism and has worked with Daily Trust and The Punch, serving as a State Correspondent in Lagos, Ondo and Kogi States.
Beyond journalism, Oladoyinbo has experience in grassroots politics and previously served as Secretary of Ibadan South-West Local Government. He currently heads the Politics Desk of the Nigerian Tribune.
Ms. Ronke Giwa-Onafuwa is a broadcast media professional with more than 16 years of experience in media, brand development, communication and content creation.
She has built much of her professional career in Ibadan, following an earlier foundation in music production and performance in London before returning to Nigeria in 2008. She holds a Master’s degree in Communication and Language Arts from the University of Ibadan.
Giwa-Onafuwa has served as General Manager of broadcast media organisations on two occasions. She is also a TEDx speaker, professional master of ceremonies and content creator, with regular engagements on media, communication and personal branding.
She currently serves on the boards of Educare Trust and Alliance Française Ibadan, where she contributes to initiatives focused on education and cultural exchange.
Mr. Dapo Falade is a journalist with more than two decades of experience covering public affairs and politics.
He spent a significant part of his career with the Nigerian Tribune, rising to the position of Deputy Editor. During his career with the newspaper, he handled major political and regional assignments, including serving as State Correspondent in Ekiti and Rivers States and later as Lead Senate Correspondent in Abuja.
In May 2020, Falade established Newscoven.com, a digital news platform focused on delivering journalism through the new media space.
The Campaign Council expressed confidence that the experience and professional backgrounds of the newly appointed members will contribute to effective communication and public engagement throughout the campaign.
 in Oyo State has constituted its Media and Publicity Sub-Committee as part of efforts to strengthen its communication and public engagement activities ahead of the governorship election.){kind=link}