President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of eight (8) new Chief Executive Officers to lead Parastatals and Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation.
The special adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
The new chief executive officers are; Director-General/CEO Mr.Lanre Issa-Onilu, National Orientation Agency(NOA), Director-General/CEO Mr.Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Director-General/CEO Dr.Muhammed Bulama, Federal Road Corporation of Nigeria(FRCN), Director-General/CEO Mr. Charles Ebuebu, National Broadcasting Commission(NBC), Director-General/CEO Mr.Jibrin Baba Ndace, Voice of Nigeria(VON), Director-General/CEO Dr.Lekan Fadolapo, Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria(ARCON), Managing Director/CEO Mr.Ali Muhammed Ali, News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), Executive Secretary/CEO Mr.Dili Ezughah, Nigeria Press Council(NPC)
The President has tasked these newly appointed leaders with the responsibility of innovating and creating fresh opportunities for Nigerians.
They are to achieve this by effectively reforming these key government institutions, which play a pivotal role in uniting the nation, shaping mindsets, and showcasing Nigeria to the rest of the world.
By these directives of the President, the above-listed appointments take immediate effect.
Kanyi Daily recalls that Bola Tinubu, On Monday, swore in three additional ministers, increasing the total count to 48.