Former Managing Director, Editor-In-Chief of TheNEWS Group,
Mr. Bayo Onanuga has been appointed as the Managing Director of News Agency of
Nigeria.
The Federal Government recently appointed the Chief
Executive Officers (CEOs) of six parastatal agencies 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.
A statement issued by Mr Segun Adeyemi, the Special
Adviser to the Minister, named Mr Bayo Onanuga as Managing Director of News
Agency of Nigeria.
The statement also named Mr Yakubu Mohammed as
Director-General of Nigerian Television Authority and Mr Osita Okechukwu as
Director-General of Voice of Nigeria.
Mr Mansur Liman is the Director-General of Federal Radio
Corporation of Nigeria, Mr Ishaq Modibo-Kawu is Director-General of Nigerian
Broadcasting Commission and Garba Abari is Director-General of National
Orientation Agency.
The statement said the new appointees would replace the
CEOs of the organisations who were disengaged on Feb. 15 and that their
appointments would take effect immediately.
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