The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration has announced the disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo, who served as Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy in the Office of the Vice President.
In a statement released by the Presidency, Umunubo’s removal takes immediate effect, with a warning to the public and industry stakeholders against conducting any official dealings with him henceforth.
The statement, titled “Disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo”, reads:
“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“Kindly note that he no longer represents this administration in any capacity.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.”
The Presidency did not provide further details on the reason for the disengagement.
