The Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, Hon. Muib Alade Folawiyo, has appointed influential journalist, Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim, as Special Adviser on Digital Communications.
The appointment was announced on Thursday via a statement issued by the Chairman’s Chief of Staff, Jubrila Kabiawu.
Teslim is the publisher of popular online platform, August24news.com, and its sister YouTube channel, August24news TV.
August24news TV Channel is a Google accredited and certified channel on YouTube with over 5,000 subscribers and over 55,000 views.
Teslim is known for his brilliance, hardwork and versatile reportage and had distinguished himself in the media profession as an entertainment reporter, Business Editor and Political Editor before establishing August24news TV.
He was also a former two term councilorship aspirant for Ward E3 in Lagos Island East LCDA on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress.
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According to the Chairman, Teslim’s appointment is based on his political affiliation with his administration and years of experience in the online digital space, which he said is much needed to support his administration.
He is a Mass Communications National Diploma holder from the Lagos State Polytechnic, now Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu campus before he proceeded to bag his Higher National Diploma in Journalism from the prestigious Times Journalist Institute, Surulere, Lagos.
To his credit, Teslim has attended several workshops, seminars and training, all of which have helped a great deal to enhance his journalism practice and also made him a top notch within his contemporaries cum digital journalism.
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