Defence ministry hails Matawalle’s appointment to Tinubu campaign team

The Ministry of Defence has welcomed President Bola Tinubu's appointment of Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle to his 2027 Presidential Campaign Council as Deputy Director, Security and Intelligence I. The appointment underscores Tinubu's acknowledgment of Matawalle's expertise in public service, security management, and political mobilisation.

Matawalle's role will encompass overseeing security architecture for campaign activities, intelligence and risk assessment, and coordinating inter-agency and stakeholder coordination.

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