Taraba State Governor Dr. Kefas Agbu has taken decisive action by approving the immediate suspension of Mr. Jonah Pantuvo, the General Manager of Taraba Television (TTV).
The decision was communicated through a press release issued by Taraba State Commissioner of Information and Re-orientation, Barrister Zainab Usman Jalingo, to news outlets in Jalingo, the state capital.
The press release underscores the importance of ensuring transparency and accountability within the state-owned television station.
Meanwhile, to ensure continuity in the operations of TTV during this period of investigation, Governor Agbu has appointed Joseph Bello as the Acting General Manager of TTV.
This appointment, effective immediately, aims to maintain stability and uphold the station’s service to the people of Taraba State.
The decision to suspend the General Manager and appoint an acting replacement reflects the government’s commitment to upholding integrity and proper governance within its institutions.
It signals a proactive approach to address any concerns regarding the management and operations of state-owned entities.
As the investigation unfolds, stakeholders eagerly await the findings and actions that will follow, as the government endeavors to uphold standards of accountability and transparency in the administration of public resources.
The appointment of Joseph Bello as Acting General Manager is poised to ensure seamless operations at TTV during this transitional period.
This development underscores the importance of robust governance structures within public institutions, as the government strives to promote efficiency and accountability in its service.