Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON
Special Adviser on Media & Communications to President Bola Ahmad Tinubu, GCFR
Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,Highlights Tinubu’s Crucial Role in Buhari’s Election Victories
Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,stated during an interview that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu played a pivotal role in Muhammadu Buhari’s electoral victories in both 2015 and 2019. He explained that Tinubu provided the political structure, strategic guidance and national support network that made Buhari’s emergence possible..
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Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,Says Tinubu Places Youth Empowerment at the Center of His Government
Speaking at a youth leadership conference, Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,said the Tinubu administration has placed youth empowerment, innovation and entrepreneurship at the top of its national agenda..
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Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,Commends Tinubu’s Early Appointments and Governance Style
Mr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,has repeatedly applauded President Bola Tinubu’s early appointments and governance style, describing them as strategic, thoughtful and focused on national renewal..
Learn MoreMr.Sunday Akin Dare,CON,– Video Highlights
Speaks on President Tinubu's Economic Policies
President Tinubu Sowed the Seed of Democracy
A Chat with Sunday Dare
Speeches
Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is not just a policy — it is a promise of a stronger, more productive Nigeria.
President Tinubu’s leadership continues to inspire a new era of progress and discipline in our nation.
Awards
Best-Performing Minister – NYCN, 2021
Sports Icon of the Year – Blueprint, 2021
DOERs Youth Development Award – ACOFDC (USA), 2021
Special Recognition Award – Maldives Govt., 2023
Career
Journalism:
- Early career as a correspondent for The Nation magazine in New York, and as production editor for Fourth Estate magazine during Nigeria’s military era..
- Part of the founding teams of the Nigerian weekly magazines The News and Tempo.
- Chief of the Hausa Service, African Division, at Voice of America (VOA) in Washington, D.C. (2001–2009). In that role, he managed radio and online broadcasts and led a team of international journalists.
Education:
- Master’s Degree: MA in Law & Diplomacy, University of Jos
- Bachelor’s Degree: BSc in International Studies, Ahmadu Bello University
- Advanced Level: Oyo State College of Arts and Science, Ile‑Ife.
- Secondary School: Baptist High School, Jos