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Buhari Sacks Idachaba, Appoints Balarabe Shehu Ilelah As New NBC DG
Loading… President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster, as the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. READ ALSO: President Buhari’s Interview On Friday Will Be Revealing – Presidency He […]
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster, as the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission. 
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday.
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He said Ilelah’s appointment “is for a tenure of five years in the first instance.”
Ilelah replaces erstwhile DG, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba, amid a Twitter ban issued by the Federal Government.
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