BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks Buhari’s Loyalist, Makes New Appointment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Olugbile Holloway as the director-general of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments.

Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the special adviser to the president on media & publicity, disclosed this to newsmen in a statement on Thursday, March 21.

Holloway succeeds Professor Abba Tijani, a Loyalist of former President Muhammadu Buhari who was appointed on August 26, 2020.

He becomes the 8th Indigenous Substantive DG/CEO of the Commission.

The statement shared by Dada Olusegun, the special assistant to President Tinubu, on social media on his X account on Wednesday confirmed that “Mr. Holloway is the Managing Director of Evoke Communications Limited, a creative brand/consultancy agency.”

According to the statement, Mr. Holloway holds a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and International Relations and a Master’s degree in Business Administration.

“The President expects that the new Director-General will bring life into this important agency and ensure the preservation, promotion, and development of Nigeria’s diverse tangible and intangible cultural heritage,” Ngelale noted.