FG appoints acting DG to oversee NBTI (Nation)

The Federal Government has appointed, Mr Akinwumi Somefun, as the Acting Director- General to oversee the National Board for Technology Incubation ( NBTI ).

A statement by NBTI’s Head of Media and Publicity, Mr Reuben Shagu on Thursday in Abuja announced the appointment.

Shagu said Somefun’s appointment followed the expiration of the tenure of the immediate past Director-General of NBTI, Dr Mohammed Jibrin.

He said that Jubrin assumed office in 2014 and completed his four years tenure on April 8.

He said Somefun’s appointment, which took effect from April 30, was approved by Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology. Read more