Gov Bala Tasks New State TV MD On Professionalism

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the appointment of former chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Alhaji Idris Usman Sambo, as the substantive managing director of the Bauchi State Television Authority (BATV).
The appointment was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Aminu Hammayo.
According to a statement issued on Friday by Mukhtar Gidado, the appointment was based on Sambo’s impressive academic qualifications, wealth of professional experience, meritorious service and profound understanding of media operations in Bauchi State.
Gidado described Sambo as an accomplished media professional with considerable ...