President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eleven (11) new Chief Executive Officers for
agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy:
(1) Tola Akerele — Director-General, National Theatre
(2) Dr. Shaibu Husseini — Director-General, National
Films and Censors Board
(3) Mr. Obi Asika — Director-General, National Council
for Arts and Culture
(4) Aisha Adamu Augie — Director-General, Centre for
Black and African Arts and Culture
(5) Ekpolador-Ebi Koinyan — Chief Conservator,
National War Museum
(6) Ahmed Sodangi — Director-General, National Gallery
of Art
(7) Chaliya Shagaya — Director-General, National
Institute of Archeology and Museums Studies
(8) Hajiya Khaltume Bulama Gana — Artistic Director,
National Troupe of Nigeria
(9) Otunba Biodun Ajiboye — Director-General, National
Institute for Cultural Orientation
(10) Ali Nuhu — Managing-Director, Nigerian Film
Corporation
(11) Ramatu Abonbo Mohammed — Director-General,
National Commission for Museums and Monuments
The President also mandated the appointees to discharge their duties in accordance with the highest standards of professionalism, diligence, and patriotism with a view to making the creative sector more vibrant and robust.
