Shake-Up In Presidency: Key Points In Fegho John Umunubo’s Sack

September 9, 2025
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

In a surprise move, the Presidency Monday evening announced the immediate disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo, Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy.

Umunubo’s sack, as revealed in a public notice on September 8, 2025,  raises questions about the future direction of the administration’s digital and creative economy initiatives.

Key Points in Umunubo’s Sack

Immediate Effect: Umunubo’s sack takes effect immediately, and he no longer represents the administration in any capacity.

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Warning to Stakeholders: The Presidency has cautioned stakeholders and constituents of the digital and creative economy against engaging with Umunubo in an official capacity, warning that anyone who does so will be doing it at their own risk.

No Reason Given: The reason behind Umunubo’s disengagement is not specified in the notice, leaving room for speculation about potential shifts in the administration’s priorities or policies.

The disengagement of Umunubo signals a potential shift in the Presidency’s approach to digital and creative economy engagements. As the news unfolds, stakeholders and industry experts will be watching closely to see how this development impacts the sector.

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