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Government & Advisory· 2023

Nigeria Presidential Transition Council Advisory

Executive positioning, leadership messaging & narrative architecture in partnership with Tony Blair Institute

Client / Institution:Tony Blair Institute for Global Change / Presidential Transition Council
Nigeria Presidential Transition Council Advisory
100%Institutional TrustTBI & PTC alignment
SeniorKey Principals AdvisedFederal Transition Leadership
NigeriaNational ScopePresidential Handover

Executive Overview

During Nigeria's landmark 2023 democratic transition, the Presidential Transition Council required world-class executive advisory and strategic communications support to ensure clear leadership messaging, structured institutional handovers, and public stakeholder trust.

Strategic Challenge

Managing high-stakes national communications amidst intense political scrutiny, complex inter-agency dynamics, and global media attention during a presidential transition phase.

Perception Strategy & Architecture

Architected an executive positioning framework focusing on continuity, governance readiness, and transparent institutional dialogue, supported by structured leadership messaging dossiers for senior principals.

Execution & Implementation

Designed leadership speechwriting guidelines, stakeholder briefing materials, policy transition summaries, and press office protocols to coordinate transition communications across federal ministries.

Measurable Impact & Results

Delivered unified transition messaging across all official communications channels, maintained narrative stability throughout the handover period, and established a modern strategic communications benchmark for subsequent government councils.

Key Strategic Deliverables

Executive Positioning Blueprint
Leadership Messaging Dossiers
Stakeholder Engagement Framework
Press Office Transition Protocol

Institutional Partners & Stakeholders

Tony Blair Institute for Global ChangePresidential Transition Council (PTC)Federal Government of Nigeria

Core Capabilities & Scope

Executive AdvisoryStrategic CommunicationsPublic AffairsLeadership Positioning