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President Bola Tinubu has designated Rotimi Pedro as the new director-general of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
On Wednesday, the presidency issued a statement making the announcement.
An indigene of Lagos , Pedro brings over 20 years of experience in broadcasting, sports rights, and media consulting to the table, having held leadership roles at Bloomberg Television Africa.Prior to his new appointment, he was Group Managing Director ,Optima Media Group Limited.
Tinubu also appointed Karimah Bello, who hails from Katsina and represents the north-west, as the executive director of marketing.
The president appointed Stella Din , a news Director with TVC from Plateau state as executive director of news, and Sophia Mohammed from Adamawa state as managing director of NTA Enterprises Limited.
According to the presidency, the appointments take immediate effect.
The president added that the appointments reaffirm Tinubu’s “commitment to strengthening national broadcasting as a platform for unity, cohesion, and soft diplomacy”
