Reuben Abati

Reuben Adeleye Abati (born 7 November 1965) is a Nigerian journalist, politician, television presenter and newspaper columnist. He was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deputy governor candidate in Ogun State in the 2019 gubernatorial election. Abati was Special Adviser on Media to President Goodluck Jonathan from 2011 to 2015. He previously worked as a newspaper columnist and as chairman of the editorial board of the Nigerian newspaper The Guardian, from 2001 to 2011. Quotes The vision was to democratize intellectual discourse, deepen it, hold government accountable and generate alternative ideas Vision behind ‘Partito gang’ True peace for me is found in the simple, unscripted moments away from the public eye. What brings peace to Dr. Abati The hardest part was the constant battle against a torrent of misinformation, often from within the political arena itself. Hardest part of working as the special adviser of Media and publicity to President Goodluck Johnathan. External links Category:Journalists from Nigeria Category:Politicians from Nigeria Category:Television presenters Category:1965 births Category:Living people