The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially approved the appointments of Agada Abuh Theophilus as Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, and Brian Dennis as Deputy Director of New Media and Strategic Communications. The announcement was made on June 10, 2026, by Segun Adewole.
Agada Abuh Theophilus: A Strategic Communications Expert
Agada Abuh Theophilus is a seasoned strategic communications professional with a proven track record in political campaigns, corporate brand management, institutional public relations, and new media. He is an Associate of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and holds a Master of Arts degree in Development Communications, with a specialization in strategic communication for social and institutional development. Currently, he is a PhD candidate researching election administration and management, further solidifying his expertise in the field.
Brian Dennis: Experienced Communications Analyst
Brian Dennis brings seven years of experience in strategic and political communications to his new role as Deputy Director. He holds a Master's degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution, which complements his analytical skills in communications. His background equips him to handle complex communication challenges effectively.
Party's Expectations and Confidence
The NDC has expressed excitement about welcoming both appointees, anticipating that their energy, expertise, and fresh perspectives will significantly enhance the party's communications efforts. The party is confident that under this new leadership, its voice will be strengthened, and engagement with Nigerians across all platforms will deepen. The appointments reflect the NDC's commitment to leveraging modern communication strategies to connect with citizens and promote its agenda.
