Tinubu sacks Shettima’s aide
By Jeffrey Agbo
President Bola Tinubu has relieved Fegho John Umunubo of his position as Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy in the Office of the Vice President.
The announcement was contained in a statement on Monday issued by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House, noting that the dismissal takes immediate effect.
The statement further cautioned stakeholders in the sector against conducting any official business with Umunubo on behalf of the Federal Government.
It read: “Stakeholders and constituents of the digital and creative economy, at home and abroad, as well as the general public are hereby notified that FEGHO JOHN UMUNUBO, who hitherto had served as the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President), has been disengaged with immediate effect.
“Kindly note that he no longer represents this administration in any capacity.
“Henceforth, anyone who interfaces with him in the name of President Tinubu’s administration does so at his or her own risk.
“We urge all stakeholders and constituents of the digital and creative economy to be so guided.”
