JUST IN: Buhari Appoints Balarabe Ilelah, New NBC Director General
Faith Ukanwa
Jun 11, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Balarabe Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster as the new Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC).
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed announced this in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, June 11.
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According to the Minister, Ilelah's appointment was for five years tenure in the first instance.
Ilelah will now replace his predecessor, Professor Armstrong Idachaba.
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