President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
This was made known in a statement released on Friday signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
According to the statement, those appointed as directors are Ayo Adewuyi, reappointed Executive Director, News; Bar. Ibrahim Aliyu, Executive Director, Special Duties – Legal Practitioner; Malam Muhammed Fatuhu Mustapha, Executive Director, Administration and Training; Mrs Apinke Effiong, Executive Director, Finance; Mrs Tari Taylaur, Executive Director, Programme; Mr Sadique Musa Omeiza, Executive Director, Engineering; and Mrs Oluwakemi Fashina, Executive Director, Marketing.
The President also renewed the appointments of two chief medical directors.
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In a related development, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has okayed a suit seeking to compel the Federal Government to investigate alleged links between the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, and the operation of bandits in Zamfara State.
The plaintiff, Abubakar Dahiru, a Zamfara state-based human rights activist, is praying the court to declare that “it is imperative for the 1st Defendant (Tinubu) herein to give directions to the 3rd Defendant (IGP) to investigate the activities of bandits and kidnappers in Zamfara state and in particular the allegations surrounding the Minister of State for Defence, Hon. Bello Matawalle in relation to banditry and kidnapping in Zamfara state with a view to securing and/or restoring public safety in Zamfara state.”
