The celebrated comedian Vincent Mwasia Mutua alias 'Chipukeezy' has landed a lucrative job in government. 

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The flamboyant comedian has been appointed to the National Authority for the Campaign Against alcohol Drug Abuse (NACADA) as a board director.

According to a Gazette notice released by NACADA on June 6, 2018, the Interior and Coordination of National Government's Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i named the comedian as one of the agency's board directors.

Chipukeezy has been appointed to hold the position for a period of three years effective from June 6th, 2018.

“GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 5593 THE NATIONAL AUTHORITY FOR THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE ACT (No. 14 of 2012) APPOINTMENT IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 6 (1) of the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse Act, the Cabinet Secretary, Interior and Co-ordination of National Government appoints— Under Paragraph (h)Vincent Mwasia Mutuato be members of the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse Board, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from the 6th June 2018. Dated the 5th June 2018,” reads the statement in part.