The federal government has announced the appointment of new chief executives for six information-related parastatals under Nigeria’s ministry of information and culture.
The appointments were announced in Abuja on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 by the minister of information and culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed.
The new chief executives are:
1. Mr. Ishaq Modibo Kawu – Director-General, Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC
2. Mr. Mansur Liman – Director-General, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN)
3. Mr. Yakubu Mohammed – Director-General, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA)
4. Dr. Garba Abari, Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA)
5. Mr. Bayo Onanuga – Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
6. Mr. Osita Okechukwu – Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON)
The new appointees replace the Chief Executives of the parastatals who were disengaged on February 15, 2016
The appointments take immediate effect.
