Abiodun Essiet

Dr. Mrs. Abiodun Essiet, PhD, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement, has concluded her peace and solidarity mission to Nasarawa Local Government Area following an on-the-spot assessment of damages caused by the recent crises affecting several communities. Her visit took her across Udegen Kasa, Gidan Ogiri (Ada Ogiri), Akweya Baka, Apura Adagba,

Following the recent presidential visit to Jos, Plateau State, stakeholders yesterday had an audience with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR at the Presidential Villa, State House, Abuja. I was honoured to be part of this significant engagement, which marks another step toward restoring peace, stability, and trust among communities in Plateau State. The delegation was

Today, my office in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs) convened a strategic internal planning meeting to advance Nigeria’s participation in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Capacity Development Initiative (CDI) for Water. The meeting was attended by Dr. Bala

A courtesy visit to the governor of Plateau state in Jos at the government house on the recent attacks.

In a landmark move that is already generating nationwide attention, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited the Angwan Rukuba Community in Plateau State, marking a defining moment in Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to restore peace and stability in crisis-affected areas. Ahead of the visit, Mr. President had deployed a high-level team to Angwan Rukuba to undertake critical

Yesterday, we successfully held the physical session of the Citizens’ Assembly in Ushongo Local Government Area, bringing together a broad spectrum of stakeholders from across the Benue North-East Senatorial District. In attendance were traditional rulers, religious leaders, farmers, herders, youth, and women drawn from Katsina-Ala, Konshisha, Kwande, Logo, Ukum, Ushongo, and Vandeikya LGAs. The session

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North Central), Abiodun Essiet, has commenced a three day community engagement visit to Benue State aimed at strengthening dialogue around security, border management, and community relations. As part of the visit, Dr. Essiet met with the Deputy Governor of Benue State, who provided an overview

Stopped in Yelewata on my way to Makurdi today as I commence the first day of my two-day visit to Benue State. It was encouraging to see that life has gradually returned to the community following the unfortunate attack that occurred about nine months ago. Markets are active again, people are going about their daily

Key points 1.Strategic Meeting on Non-Kinetic Security Approaches: The Presidential Community Engagement Team, led by Dr. Abiodun Essiet, SSA to the President on Community Engagement (North Central), Barr. Chioma Nweze, SSA on Community Engagement, SE, Dr. Gift Johnbull SSA on Community Engagement, SS, Hon. Abdullahi Tanko Yakasai, SSA on Community Engagement, NW, participated in a