President Buhari has made a fresh appointment.
Newsonline reports that Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos has been appointed as Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
Dembos’ appointment, according to a statement by the Ministry of Information and Culture, followed the approval by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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The statement announcing the appointment by Segun Adeyemi
Special Assistant To The President (Media)
Office of the Minister of Information and Culture noted that the appointment is for a tenure of three years in the first instance.
The statement reads: “President Buhari Appoints Dembos as NTA Director-General
“President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
“The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday.
“He said the appointment is for a tenure of three years in the first instance.
“Until his appointment, Mr. Dembos was the Executive Director, Marketing, of the NTA.
“Mr. Dembos’ career as a media professional spans over 20 years.
“He has served as General Manager of two NTA Stations, in Lokoja and Kano; and as Zonal Director, NTA, Kaduna, among other appointments.”
