President Bola Tinubu took action on Thursday by dismissing the heads of certain government agencies within the Ministry of Information. The announcement of these changes was made in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.
The newly-appointed individuals are:
(1) National Orientation Agency (NOA) — Director-General/CEO — Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu
(2) Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) — Director-General / CEO — Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos
(3) Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) — Director-General / CEO — Dr. Muhammed Bulama
(4) National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) — Director-General / CEO — Mr. Charles Ebuebu
(5) Voice of Nigeria (VON) — Director-General / CEO — Mr. Jibrin Baba Ndace
(6) Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) — Director-General / CEO — Dr. Lekan Fadolapo
(7) News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) — Managing Director / CEO — Mr. Ali Muhammed Ali
(8) Nigerian Press Council (NPC) — Executive Secretary / CEO — Mr. Dili Ezughah
As per the statement, the President has charged the newly appointed leaders in these vital sub-sectors with the responsibility to introduce innovation and establish fresh opportunities for Nigerians to benefit from through the efficient overhaul of these significant government institutions. These institutions are crucial in unifying our citizens, reshaping perspectives, and presenting our nation on the global stage.
The statement further noted that the appointments listed above are effective immediately.
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