Ajuri Ngelale is a Nigerian journalist, public relations expert, and political figure, born on November 13, 1986, in Platteville, Wisconsin, USA......See Full Story>>.....See Full Story>>
Ajuri worked in several media houses in Nigeria and later transitioned into politics where he first served as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Muhammadu Buhari, and later as the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu.
However, his political journey came to an end when he stepped down from his role as Tinubu’s spokesperson to focus on medical matters affecting his immediate family.
In this article, we will explore some facts about Ajuri Ngelale
1. Early Life and Education
Ajuri Ngalale was born on November 13, 1986, in Platteville, Wisconsin, USA. He has a Nigerian father of Eleme origin and a German-American mother. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from the University of Kansas.
2. Journalism Career
Ngalale began his journalism career at Africa Independent Television (AIT) as an investigative reporter and later worked at Channels Television as a senior reporter and presenter.
3. Government Roles
He served as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Muhammadu Buhari and was a co-principal spokesperson for Bola Tinubu’s presidential campaign. He was later appointed as the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu in 20231.
4. Family Background
His father, Chief Precious Osaro Ngalale, was a geologist and politician who served in the Rivers State House of Assembly and later as a federal minister.
5. Personal life
Ajuri is married to a Nigerian woman and they are both blessed with beautiful children.