President Buhari fires DGs

 

it was a "Black Monday” for Agencies & Parastatals as FG sacks CEOs 

“The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate disengagement of the following Chief Executive Officers of the under-listed Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions.

He has also approved that the most senior officers in the Parastatals, Agencies and Councils oversee the activities of the organizations pending the appointment of substantive Chief Executive Officers.

“Mr. President, however, thanked them for their invaluable services to the Nation and wishes them well in their future endeavours”.

 The list of the parastatals that have their DGs fired include;

-Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)
- New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)
- 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 Nigeria Railways Corporation (NRC) (xv) 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) 

-Industrial Training Fund (ITF) 

-Nigerian Export-Import Bank 

-National Agency for Prohibition of Traffic In Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP)