Tinubu appoints seven Directors for NTA (See list)

The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has appointed seven executive directors, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu‘s approval.

According to previous reports from Gistreel, this was disclosed in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy, and published on Friday.

Those appointed as directors are:

1. Ayo Adewuyi — Reappointed Executive Director, News.

2. Bar. Ibrahim Aliyu — Executive Director, Special Duties – Legal Practitioner

3. Malam Muhammed Fatuhu Mustapha — Executive Director, Administration and Training

4. Mrs Apinke Effiong — Executive Director, Finance. An expert in financial marketing with treasury, management accounting and reporting skills.

5. Mrs Tari Taylaur– Executive Director, Programme. An audio/visual creator, producer and showrunner.

6. Mr Sadique Musa Omeiza – Executive Director, Engineering

7. Mrs Oluwakemi Fashina – Executive Director, Marketing. An integrated marketing communications professional and chartered marketer.

In other news, at least 30 PhD holders have reportedly resigned from Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), formerly known as Bauchi State University.

The Bauchi chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) disclosed this during a press conference on Friday, expressing concern over the departure of academic staff.