Buhari sacks 24 heads of parastatals

Shortly after news of the sack of heads of the Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Voice of Nigeria, VON, News Agency of Nigeria, NAN and the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, the federal government has announced the sack of those in charge of 20 others.

This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the secretary to the government of the federations, Babachir Lawal, which listed other bosses affected to include those of the Industrial Training Fund, ITF; Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF; New Partnership for Africa’s Development, NEPAD.

Others include:Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB

Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN

Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund

National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA

Petroleum Equalization Fund, PEF

Nigeria Railways Corporation, NRC

Bureau of Public Procurements, BPP

Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE

Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA

Standard Organization of Nigeria, SON

National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC

Nigeria Investment Promotion Council, NIPC

Bank of Industry, BoI

National Centre for Women Development, NCWD

National Orientation Agency, NOA

Nigerian Export-Import Bank

National Agency for Prohibition of Traffic In Persons and Other Related Matters, NAPTIP