– FG
directed the disengaged chief executives to hand over to the most senior
officials in their various establishments
– The
affected director-generals of NTA, Sola Omole; FRCN, Ladan Salihu; VON, Sam
Worlu; NOA, Mike Omeri; NBC, Emeka Mba; and the Managing Director of NAN, Ima
Niboro
Nigeria’s
federal government has announced the sack of the heads of the six information-related
parastatals under the ministry of information and culture.
The
minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the
disengagement during a meeting he held with the chief executives of the
Nigerian Television Authority, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Voice of
Nigeria, News Agency of Nigeria, Nigerian Broadcasting Commission and the
National Orientation Agency on Monday, February 15.
The
affected chief executives are the director-generals of NTA, Sola Omole; FRCN,
Ladan Salihu; VON, Sam Worlu; NOA, Mike Omeri; NBC, Emeka Mba; and the Managing
Director of NAN, Ima Niboro.
In a
statement made available to this effect by Segun Adeyemi, SA to the minister,
he directed the disengaged Chief Executives to hand over to the most senior
officials in their various establishments.
Mohammed
thanked them for their service to the nation and wished them the best of luck
in their future endeavours.
Recall that President Muhammadu
Buhari approved the replacement of 13 vice chancellors of Nigerian universities.
Twelve
of them are federal ones, and Vincent Tenebe, the vice chancellor of the
National Open University, has also been relieved of his position. All these
institutions were established by the former president, Goodluck Jonathan.
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