Tinubu sacks Shettima’s aide on digital, creative economy

President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy in the Office of the Vice President, Fegho Umunubo.

According to a statement issued on Monday by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House, Umunubo’s disengagement takes immediate effect.

The statement further clarified that Umunubo no longer represents the Tinubu administration in any capacity.

The statement 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“Kindly note that he no longer represents this administration in any capacity.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.”