Lagos Appoints Media Personality, Adenike Oyetunde As Senior Special Assistant On Persons Living With Disability
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Adenike Oyetunde as the Senior Special Assistant on Persons Living With Disability.
The appointment of the media personality was announced on Sunday via the official Instagram account of the Lagos State Government.
Caption of the post reads;
SANWO-OLU APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF SSA ON PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Adenike Dasola Oyetunde as the Senior Special Assistant to Mr. Governor on Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWD).
The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, said the appointment of Adenike Dasola Oyetunde as the Senior Special Assistant to Mr. Governor on Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs), stems from the confidence in her capabilities and demonstrated commitment to the rights and well-being of PLWDs.
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Asides being a media personality, gratitude coach and a trained lawyer, Adenike is also an amputee and disability rights advocate.
Adenike is the founder of Amputees United which she launched early 2017 to provide support for amputees. The initiative is creating a community where amputees can hold hands with others who have the same experience and get the needed support to go through the challenges of the new reality.
She worked as an OAP with Nigeria Info Fm and is the convener of “Gratitude Jar Challenge”, where people are encouraged to keep a jar where they write about life experiences they are grateful for.
Adenike has shared her story so many times on different platforms to serve as an inspiration to many others.
She was named amongst YNaija/Leading Ladies Africa’s 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria (2017).
The broadcaster has also published her memoir titled ‘Adénìké: Your Story, Your Movie, His Glory’, and recently got married to the love of her life, Lawal Sherif.
Congratulations, Adenike!
