Tinubu Appoints 11 New CEOs

President Bola Tinubu has given the nod for a significant shakeup with the appointment of 11 new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) to steer the helm of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy.

The move was unveiled in a statement by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, setting the stage for a fresh chapter in the cultural and creative landscape.

The newly appointed CEOs, each with their unique charge, promise to infuse vigor into their respective domains. Among them, Tony Akerele steps into the role of Director-General at the National Theatre, while Dr. Shaibu Husseini assumes the mantle of Director-General at the National Films and Censors Board. The lineup also includes Obi Asika as Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Aisha Adamu Augie heading the Centre for Black and African Arts and Culture, and Ekpolador-Ebi Koinyan taking the reins as Chief Conservator at the National War Museum.

In outlining the presidential directive, the statement emphasized the expectation for the appointees to carry out their duties with the utmost professionalism, diligence, and patriotism.

This call to action underscores President Tinubu’s commitment to elevating the creative sector, injecting new life into its veins. It’s a call for vibrancy and robustness that aims to reshape the cultural and artistic landscape under their stewardship.

The President’s nod not only signifies a changing of the guard but also a resolute push towards a more dynamic creative sector. The appointees stand at the forefront of this transformative journey, mandated to steer their respective agencies with a vision grounded in the highest standards. As they embark on this mission, the spotlight is on them to breathe new life into the cultural canvas, crafting a narrative that resonates with professionalism, diligence, and an unwavering commitment to patriotism.

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