Just In: Buhari Sacks NBC DG Armstrong Idachaba, Appoints Balarabe Ilelah As Replacement
June 11, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Professor Armstrong Idachaba.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment of Ilelah in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday.
He said Mr. Ilelah’s appointment is for a tenure of five years in the first instance.
Idachaba’s removal was announced four days after he ordered all broadcast stations in the country to go off Twitter.
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