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special assistant is a person who is appointed or hired to help and support someone in a specific task or role. They have additional responsibilities and functions beyond regular assistants.
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President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Honourable Abike Dabiri - Erewa as
Senior Special Assistant on Foreign and Diapora Affairs.
Doyin Okupe, former Senior
Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has joined the Accord Party.
Pouring encomiums on the State Government for taking the bold move, Chukwueke, who served
as Special Assistant on Women Ethnic Group Mobilisation / Empowerment to former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola said not only Igbo but traders from other ethnic groups were also affected in the exercise, which according to her «was carried out in good faith and in accordance with the rule of law».
The case is being prosecuted by
Special Assistant Attorney General William McClarnon of the Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, under the supervision of Regional Director Anne Jardine, Special Deputy Attorney General Monica Hickey - Martin and Executive Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice Kelly Donovan.
Reacting to the President's message, a
former Special Assistant on Social Media to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Reno Omokri, on his Facebook page, condemned Buhari for addressing Muslims in Hausa.
This disclosure was made last night by the Senior
Special Assistant for Media & Publicity to the President, Mr. Laolu Akande, in an interaction with the press in Abuja.
Fayose in a statement
by Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka and made available to DAILY POST, likened Fayemi's speech against impunity to a case of «corruption condemning corruption.»
While stationed in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, he served as a prosecutor and defense counsel and
Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Hawaii.
She also was the U.S. Department of Education's regional representative in Texas for Education Secretary Margaret Spellings, and she served as
Special Assistant in the Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs under Secretary Rod Paige.
In addition, Ms. Hormozi was responsible for the investigation of former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada, and was designated as
Special Assistant United States Attorney in connection with a federal prosecution of Mr. Espada.
Prosecutorial: Assistant U.S. Attorney, Boston in Major Crimes and Economic Crimes Units;
Special Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office.
The orders - in - council, the official notifications of decisions recommended by the federal cabinet, are numbered 2015 - 1264 and 2015 - 1265 and set out that, pursuant to subsection 7 (1) of the Official Residences Act, two individuals were appointed last week as
special assistants at the Prime Minister's residence.
Morenzi was the district office manager for Upper East Side Assemblyman Pete Grannis from 1981 to 2007, and
became special assistant to Grannis when the assemblyman was appointed commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation in 2007.
When Tektite came to a successful end, Koblick was
appointed special assistant to the governor of the Virgin Islands for undersea programs and immediately started lobbying the Interior Department to get a chunk of the money needed to bring the Tektite habitat back to the same spot.
His other positions with the State Department
included special assistant to the assistant secretary of state for intelligence and research in Washington, D.C., (with a TS / SCI security clearance), second secretary at the U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and consular officer and staff assistant to the ambassador at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
Christopher S. Lehane, a California - based Democratic political consultant, served as press secretary for former vice president Al Gore and was
special assistant counsel to President Bill Clinton.
It is very insulting that a Senior
Special Assistant with no legal training could have the effontery to question the pronouncement of Prof. Osinbajo who is not only a legal authority but the acting President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on matter of law.
From time to time, Lightfoot lawyers — with the blessing of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama — are appointed «
Special Assistant Federal Public Defenders» in cases where we can be of assistance to the FPD.
Hoyer and Black needed someone to impart their philosophy, and last winter they
hired special assistant Dave Roberts.
Unknown gunmen had in the early hours of Sunday, invaded the residence of the
Principal Special Assistant to the governor on Knowledge Economy and Investment, Dr. Tavershima Adyorough, shot and killed him.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio challenged his predecessor, former Mayor Mike Bloomberg, on his work ethic, saying he needs a bigger staff of
special assistants because his agenda is more ambitious than Bloomberg's was.
Aubertine, a former Democratic state senator from the North Country unseated in 2010 by Republican Patty Ritchie, was
named special assistant for external affiars, DiNapoli's office announced.
Among the dozen highest -
paid special assistants, two — senior adviser Andrea Hagelgans and press secretary Eric Phillips, who made $ 217,084 and $ 193,135, respectively — are responsible for helping to burnish the mayor's image.
HUD
Special Assistant Sarah Rosen says she expects the issue to be raised, but it's «unlikely it will happen before the end of the year.»
According to a release made available to Nigeria Politics Online and signed by Dr. Muideen Akorede, Senior
Special Special Assistant (Media and Communication) to the Governor, the State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed finalized the investment during his current investment trip to East China.
One of the world's top energy policy experts, he served as
Special Assistant President Barack Obama and Senior Director for Energy and Climate Change on the Staff of the National Security Council.
A new report from the Miami Herald indicates that Jeter fired
multiple special assistants, including Andre Dawson, Tony Perez, Jack McKeon (who was the team's manager when they won the World Series in 2003), and «Mr. Marlin» Jeff Conine.
With Italy interim coach Luigi Di Biagio and
special assistant Gabriele Oriali in attendance, it's quite obvious the backbone of the...
The three candidates who received the most votes for four - year village trustee terms are Patrick Melady, a business owner who is president of the Glen Ellyn Economic Development Corp.; Jay Strayer, a lawyer active in the United Way, Glenbard West High School and Partnership for Educational Progress; and John Kohnke, a lawyer and DuPage
County special assistant state's attorney.
Ben Lawsky, who has served as Cuomo's
special assistant since he took office in 2007 and just recently joined his boss» gubernatorial campaign as general counsel / spokesman (one of several doing press duty), said there is «no factual basis» to Paladino's accusation.
The President's
Special Assistant said the Presidency did not have any record that other political parties sought an audience with the President and their request rejected., Punch reports.
In the clip, Johnson and
special assistant Sean Coughlin are shown lip - syncing to the Carly Rae Jepsen song «Call Me Maybe» in the back seat of a black SUV — but the camera also catches red flashing lights in the background.
Brian Bray,
special assistant commissioner for the Erie County Department of Social Services, said preventive care cases are open for an average of about 300 days, but that the length of time for which a family receives services depends on their needs.
As CBS2 Political Reporter Marcia Kramer reported, it began with de Blasio insisting that he needs way more top -
dollar special assistants because his agenda is bigger.
According to Farouk
Muniru special Assistant to Hon Muntaka, the Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly procured the two pump action guns valued at GHc9, 100.00 from the main DACF and MP's DACF accounts for the personal use and protection of the MCE and the MP.
He said at the rate Makarfi and his people were going, «anyone who wants to become anything in the PDP would have to first go and pay obeisance to a demi - god in Rivers State and his
orchestra special assistant from Afao - Ekiti, Ekiti State.»
Kennedy's defenders, such as his speechwriter and
special assistant Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., have argued that Kennedy's margin in Texas (46,000 votes) was simply too large for vote fraud to have been a decisive factor.
Special assistant Emil Lissauer, who joined City Hall in May 2008, suffered a $ 8,238 pay cut — 5.25 percent — to $ 148,625 in Fiscal Year 2016, according to city payroll records analyzed by the Empire Center for Public Policy.
Tenant Protection Unit staff working on the 421 - a initiative include Attorney Thomas Mennecke,
Special Assistant Jamie Reyes, TPU Legal Director Vernitta N. Chambers, and Forensics Director Harvey Akerman, under the supervision TPU Bureau Chief Gregory C. Fewer and under the overall supervision of DHCR Deputy Commissioner Richard R. White.
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