Tinubu Reverses NTA Appointments - Minister's Complaint Leads to Dembos Reinstatement
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reversed new appointments at NTA, reinstating Salihu Dembos as DG after initially appointing Rotimi Pedro. The decision to revert the leadership change came following a complaint from Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, who was reportedly unaware of the initial appointment.
Investigations revealed that the minister felt embarrassed by the change and challenged the narrative of NTA's underperformance. The reversal highlighted the influence of the presidency and the complexities within NTA's leadership dynamics, involving government engagement and audience share concerns.
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