Daniel Bwala

Daniel Bwala

politician Nigeria

Daniel Bwala is a Nigerian political figure and the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy. Previously a member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bwala gained attention for his vocal criticisms of President Bola Tinubu's administration, alleging electoral rigging and questioning the legitimacy of Tinubu's presidency. His views shifted following his appointment by Tinubu, leading him to publicly acknowledge the role of the opposition in holding the government accountable. Bwala's journey reflects the complexities of Nigerian politics, where party allegiance and personal relationships often influence public discourse.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
528,563
Power
1,149$
Sentiment
5.40
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 5 5.40 0.21% +20% 206,139,589 528,563 $448,000 1,149$
Totals 5 206,139,589 528,563 $448,000 1,149$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala clarified that President Tinubu's trip to France was a working visit, not for medical attention. 5

The Punch: Suspend France trip, Nigerians dying, Peter Obi tells Tinubu

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, stated that the information being sought wouldn’t be different from what was already in the public domain. 5

The Punch: Presidency dismisses US court order on Tinubu, Atiku differs

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala defended President Tinubu, stating that there was no truth to the claim of a medical visit. 7

The Punch: Tinubu not in France for medical, Presidency replies Sowore

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala stated that Peter Obi's commentary was devoid of facts and logical analysis. 4

The Punch: Peter Obi yet to recover from 2023 election defeat

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala is celebrated for his articulation of government policies and his expertise as a lawyer and political analyst. 9

The Punch: Tinubu congratulates Daniel Bwala on 50th birthday

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala engaged in a heated exchange with TV anchor Rufai Oseni during a live interview about his decision to serve in the government he once criticized. 4

The Punch: Don’t ask me questions like I’m a secondary student, Bwala tells Rufai Oseni

Nigeria Nigeria: Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration in the past because he was in the opposition. 3

The Punch: I criticised Tinubu because I was in opposition — Daniel Bwala