Buhari boots out tourism corporation boss Mbanefo

President Muhammadu Buhari has relieved the Director General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mrs. Sally Mbanefo of her job.

Mbanefo’s sack letter was contained in a November 27, 2016 letter which was endorsed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir David Lawal.

She was instructed to handover the affairs of NTDC to the next most senior officer on or before Wednesday, 30th November, 2016.

The letter read, “Notification of de-secondment from the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC).

“I refer to the attached letter, Ref. No. SGF.6/S.23/1/568 of 8th October, 2013 in respect of your secondment from the Keystone Bank Limited to serve as Executive Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) for a period of two
years with effect from 6th May 2013.

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“You may note from the foregoing that the period of your secondment at the corporation had since lapsed on 5th May 2016.

“Consequently, you are to handover the affairs of the corporation to the most senior officer on or before Wednesday, 30th November, 2016,” the letter reads.

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