Bolaji Tunji
Bolaji Tunji is the Special Adviser on Strategic Communications to the Nigerian Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. He gained attention for his role in communicating the minister's strong condemnation of a violent attack by personnel of the Nigerian Air Force on the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, which resulted in injuries and vandalism. Tunji emphasized the importance of dialogue and proper channels for conflict resolution in a democratic society.
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Bolaji Tunji is Adelabu's media aide who commented on the president's directives regarding cabinet members with political ambitions.
Jostle for Adelabu’s ministerial seat heats up for Oyo 2027
Nigeria· 2026-03-04
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, speaking through his media aide, Bolaji Tunji, said the ministry supports the proposed electricity subsidy funding framework.
FG to Fund Electricity Subsidy via Federation AccountNigeria· 2026-02-04
Bolaji Tunji is the spokesman for the Minister of Power.
Nigeria Faces Blackout as Gas Shortfall Hits Power PlantsNigeria· 2025-12-17
Bolaji Tunji is the media aide to the Minister of Power.
N4.7tn Power Debt: FG Delays GenCos MeetingNigeria· 2025-07-01
Bolaji Tunji is the spokesperson for Minister Adebayo Adelabu.
Tinubu tackles electricity crisis amid mounting hurdlesNigeria· 2025-06-05
Bolaji Tunji is the media aide to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu.
FG okays hydropower projects in OyoNigeria· 2025-05-14
Bolaji Tunji is the media aide who made known the minister's advice during a meeting.
Power minister opposes construction of 4,800MW nuclear power plantsNigeria· 2025-05-08
Bolaji Tunji is the Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations for the power minister.
Gencos demand date to meet TinubuNigeria· 2025-05-07
A statement by the Special Adviser to the Minister of Power on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Bolaji Tunji, quoted his boss, Adebayo Adelabu.
Tinubu approves plan to attract $122bn power investmentsNigeria· 2025-05-06According to a statement by the Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Bolaji Tunji, quoting the Minister of Power.
Tinubu unveils $122bn plan to fix Nigeria’s power sectorNigeria· 2025-05-05The statement by the minister’s Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Bolaji Tunji, stated that the Federal Government had resolved to settle a substantial portion of the debt immediately.
Tinubu to meet Gencos over N4tn electricity debtNigeria· 2025-05-05A statement by the minister’s Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Bolaji Tunji, indicated the government's resolution to settle a substantial portion of the debt immediately.
Tinubu to meet GenCos over N4tn power sector debtNigeria· 2025-05-04
Bolaji Tunji is the Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations for the Minister of Power.
Minister promises grid upgrade, rallies support against energy theftNigeria· 2025-04-19Bolaji Tunji is the special adviser to the Minister of Power and commented on the government's awareness of the electricity debt issue.
FG scrambles to avert Gencos shutdown over N4tn debtNigeria· 2025-04-15
Bolaji Tunji is the media aide to Minister Adebayo Adelabu who released a statement about the power grid improvements.
Grid collapse defeated with additional 700MW –MinisterNigeria· 2025-04-14
Bolaji Tunji is the spokesman for the Minister of Power who provided a statement about the discussions.
FG boost power generation by 2,000MW in two yearsNigeria· 2025-04-02
A former aide to the late governor, Bolaji Tunji, confirmed the news of Bisola's passing.
Ex-Oyo gov Ajimobi’s daughter, Bisola, dies at 42Nigeria· 2025-03-27
Speaking through his media aide, Bolaji Tunji, the minister disclosed that efforts are ongoing to pay the power generation companies and the gas suppliers.
Power generators fear collapse over N4.7tn debtNigeria· 2025-03-25
Bolaji Tunji is Adebayo Adelabu’s spokesperson who provided a statement about the meeting with the Egyptian Ambassador.
Nigeria to learn power generation from Egypt – MinisterNigeria· 2025-03-24
Bolaji Tunji is the Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations for Adebayo Adelabu.
FG seeks Egypt’s expertise to boost power sectorNigeria· 2025-03-23A statement by the Special Adviser of Strategic Communications to the Minister, Bolaji Tunji, on Friday said the attack called for concern in view of the ramifications.
How Air Force officers tortured us with rods — Ikeja Electric workersNigeria· 2025-03-08
A statement by the Special Adviser, Strategic Communications to the minister, Bolaji Tunji, on Friday said the attack calls for concern.
Power minister condemns Air Force men attack on Ikeja DisCoNigeria· 2025-03-07