This comes as the Election Petition Tribunal on Monday, upheld the victory of Governor Ododo at gubernatorial election held on November 12, 2023, dismissing Social Democratic Party’s candidate, Murtala Ajaka’s Petition.
INEC had declared Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the election amidst allegations of rigging and vote-buying.
Muhammed previously served as the Chief Press Secretary to Ododo’s predecessor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, where he garnered recognition by winning the 2023 National Spokesperson award for crisis communication management.