By Ibrahim Ahmadu
President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven Executive Directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
The new Executive Directors, according to a statement by Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser, are: Mr Ayo Adewuyi who was reappointed Executive Director, News, and Ibrahim Aliyu, Executive Director, Special Duties – Legal Practitioner.
Others are: Malam Muhammed Mustapha, Executive Director, Administration and Training; Mrs Apinke Effiong, Executive Director, Finance, an expert in financial marketing with treasury, management accounting and reporting skills.
The President also appointed Mrs Tari Taylaur, Executive Director, Programme, an audio/visual creator, producer and showrunner; Mr Sadique Omeiza, Executive Director, Engineering.
Mrs Oluwakemi Fashina was similarly appointed by the President as Executive Director, Marketing.
Fashina is an integrated marketing communications professional and chartered marketer.
“The appointments take immediate effect, and President Tinubu urges the appointees to bring their wealth of experience to bear on the operations of the national broadcast station, particularly in scaling up to meet global digital standards,” said the statement.
