The President sacks DGs of NTA, NBC, 4 others

The Federal Government has sacked the heads of the six
information parastatals under the Ministry of Information
and Culture.
The disengagement was announced on Monday, by the
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,
during a meeting with the Chief Executives of the Nigerian
Television Authority (NTA), Federal Radio Corporation of
Nigeria (FRCN), Voice of Nigeria (VON), News Agency of
Nigeria (NAN), Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC)
and the National Orientation Agency (NOA).
A statement was made available to this effect by Segun
Adeyemi, SA to Hon Minister of Information and Culture
“The Minister directed the disengaged Chief Executives to
hand over to the most senior officials in their various
establishments. He thanked them for their service to the
nation and wished them the best of luck in their future
endeavours.”
“The affected Chief Executives are the Director-Generals
of NTA, Mr. Sola Omole, FRCN (Mr. Ladan Salihu), VON
(Mr Sam Worlu), NOA (Mr. Mike Omeri), NBC (Mr. Emeka
Mba) and the Managing Director of NAN (Mr. Ima
Niboro).”