The new Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has reshuffled 53 management staff and reversed the deployment of some staff made in the twilight of his predecessor’s tenure.
Danbatta also approved the postings of some staff from NCC’s headquarters in Abuja to zonal offices, according to a letter exclusively obtained by our reporter in Abuja yesterday.
The postings which took effect from yesterday (August 10), affected six directors, three deputy directors, 14 assistant directors, seven principal managers, three senior managers, four managers, five deputy managers, four senior officers and one officer, according to the letter dated 7th August 2015 and signed by Prof. Danbatta.
A former director of special duties Ms Funlola Akiode is now the director of licensing and authorization while Mrs Maryam Bayi, who was the director of consumer affairs bureau, is now the director human capital and infrastructure development of the commission. Others are: Abigail Sholanke from financial services to special duties, Abdullahi Maikano from USPF to consumer affairs, Fidelis Onah from human capital and infrastructure to technical standards, Alhassan Haru moved from technical standards to new media.
