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Tinubu Appoints Seven Executive Directors for NTA
President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven new executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The appointments were confirmed in a statement released on Friday by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, titled, “President Tinubu Appoints Seven Executive Directors for NTA.”
Among the appointees, Ayo Adewuyi was reappointed as the Executive Director of News. Other notable appointments include Ibrahim Aliyu as Executive Director of Special Duties, Muhammed Mustapha as Executive Director of Administration and Training, Apinke Effiong as Executive Director of Finance, Tari Taylaur as Executive Director of Programmes, Sadique Omeiza as Executive Director of Engineering, and Oluwakemi Fashina as Executive Director of Marketing. Each appointee brings a diverse range of expertise, from legal practice to financial marketing, and integrated communications.
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Viral Video Sparks Outrage as Delta Police Officer Shoots Restrained Suspect
A viral clip has made its way online showing a police officer in Delta State shooting a suspect who had already been restrained.
It can be noted that the suspect was pleading, claiming he had been framed and deceived, and said he would lead them to the right place.
However, while he was pleading, the police officer shot him. The officer later stated that the suspect was armed with a gun.
It was later revealed that the police officer has been arrested, as it is against the law to shoot a restrained suspect.
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24 Children Abducted from Orphanage in Kogi State
It was reported by the Kogi State Government that 24 children were abducted from an orphanage home. It was shared that this happened on the 26th of April, Sunday, and gunmen were seen in the area that day.
The information was shared by the Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who shared this sad news and described it as unfortunate.
“We condemn in strong terms the abduction of innocent children from an orphanage, the government is working closely with security operatives to ensure their safe return,”
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Afia Schwarzenegger Reacts to Xenophobia in South Africa
Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger speaks on the xenophobia issues occurring around Africans in South Africa.
She stated that Ghana is not the same as Nigeria and shared that if such issues happen to Ghanaians in South Africa, they will speak up and not keep quiet. She added that they will react.
“Ghana is not like Nigeria and we won’t hesitate to return the stupid favour.”
