Kwara governor appoints skit maker, Cute Abiola, as aide

Popular Nigerian skit maker, Abdulgafar Ahmed Abiola, popularly known as “Cute Abiola” has bagged a political appointment.

The skit maker has been appinted as the Special Assistant on Creative Industries by the Kwara state governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.

Abiola is a former Navy Officer who reportedly resigned to concentrate on his comic business.

Also appointed by AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq is Mr. Jerry Kolo as Senior Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations and Ogundele Joseph Olabisi as Special Assistant on Community Engagement.

Mr. Kolo, an indigene of Patigi local government area, was until his appointment the chairman of the Kwara North Development Council (KWANDCO).

The governor said the appointments take immediate effect.