The CEO of Made Men Music Group(MMMG), Ubi Franklin who is an ex- husband of popular Nollywood actress, Lilian Esoro, has secured a new political appointment.

Ubi was on Wednesday appointed as special adviser tourism by Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River state.

The CEO who has been receiving congratulatory messages from his colleagues took to his Instagram account to confirm his new appointment.

He said, ” I, Ubi Ekapong Ofem (Ubi Franklin) wish to inform the public that I have been appointed Special Adviser on Tourism to His Excellency, Professor Benedict Ayade, Governor of Cross River State.

”It is indeed an honour to be deemed fit by His Excellency to serve the good and resilient people of Cross River State in this capacity.

”More so, I am most delighted to be functioning in the Tourism sector, one sector which is dear to my heart and one which I believe I fit into appropriately considering my background in the entertainment industry .

”I thank God for His grace upon my life. I thank Governor Benedict Ayade for giving me this golden opportunity to serve.

”I thank my family, friends and well-wishers for all the support and encouragement.

”On behalf of myself and my family, I promise to work diligently and efficiently with all necessary stakeholders in ensuring that Cross River State returns to the summit of the world’s tourism index.

”God bless Cross River State.

”God bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”