Jonathan appoints Niboro, Omole, Salihu to head FG media

President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed his former special adviser on media and publicity, Ima Niboro and ace broadcaster, Sola Omole as Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria and Director General of Nigeria Television Authority respectively.

The President also appointed another ace broadcaster, Alhaji Ladan Salihu as the Director General of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria.

The appointments were announced in a statement issued on behalf of President Jonathan by Reuben Abati, the spokesperson for the president on Thursday evening.

Also, announced was the appointment of retired General Martin Luther Agwai as the Chairman of SURE-P and Mrs. Tanwa Olusi as his Deputy and Mrs. Fidelia Njeze as Special Adviser (NEPAD) The President also appointed Senator Suleiman M. Ajadi as his Special Adviser on National Assembly matters.

Gen. Martin Agwai (rtd.) was until now the Deputy Chairman and Acting Chairman of SURE-P while Mrs. Njeze is the current Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland.

All the appointments are with immediate effect.