FG APPOINTS CHIEF EXECUTIVES OF INFORMATION PARASTATALS

                                                                                                                                                                                The Federal Government has appointed the Chief Executives of six 

information-related parastatals under the Ministry of Information and 

Culture. The appointments were announced in Abuja on Wednesday by the Minister

of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed.

The new Chief Executives are:

1. Mr. Ishaq Modibo Kawu – Director-General, Nigerian Broadcasting 

Commission (NBC 

2. Mr. Mansur Liman – Director-General, Federal Radio Corporation of 

Nigeria (FRCN) 

3. Mr. Yakubu Mohammed – Director-General, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) 

4. Dr. Garba Abari, Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA) 

5. Mr. Bayo Onanuga – Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) 

6. Mr. Osita Okechukwu – Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON)

The new appointees replace the Chief Executives of the parastatals who 

were disengaged on Feb. 15th 2016 The appointments take immediate effect

Segun Adeyemi 

SA to Hon Minister of Information and Culture 

Abuja, 

May 25th 2016