Buhari replaces NBC Director-General amid Twitter ban
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Balarabe Shehu Ilelah as the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
He the appointment of Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster “is for a tenure of five years in the first instance.”
Ilelah replaces erstwhile DG, Prof Armstrong Idachaba, amid the Twitter ban.
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Recall that the NBC had directed broadcast stations to deactivate their Twitter accounts shortly after the ban issued by the Federal Government.