President Bola Tinubu has appointed eight new Chief Executive Officers, CEOs, for parastatals and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation.
The announcement was made on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Ajuri Ngelale.
According to him, the president tasked the new CEOs to innovate and create new opportunities for Nigerians to leverage the effective reform of the key institutions of government which function to unify the people, reshape mindsets, and showcase the great nation to the rest of the world.
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He also said the appointments was with immediate effect.
The new CEOs 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
