Presidency Sacks VP Shettima’s Aide On Digital, Creative Economy

The Presidency has announced the disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo, who until present served arsenic Special Assistant to the President connected Digital and Creative Economy successful the Office of the Vice President.

In a connection issued connected Monday, September 8, 2025, by the Director of Information and Public Relations astatine the State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, the Presidency said Umunubo’s disengagement takes contiguous effect.

“Stakeholders and constituents of the integer and originative economy, astatine location and abroad, arsenic good arsenic the wide nationalist are hereby notified that Fegho John Umunubo, who hitherto had served arsenic the Special Assistant to the President connected Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President), has been disengaged with contiguous effect,” the connection read.

The Presidency further cautioned that Umunubo nary longer represents the medication successful immoderate capableness and warned the nationalist against engaging with him nether the guise of authorities business.

“Kindly enactment that helium nary longer represents this medication successful immoderate capacity. Henceforth, anyone who interfaces with him successful the sanction of President Tinubu’s medication does truthful astatine his oregon her ain risk,” Oladunjoye said.

The connection urged each stakeholders successful the integer and originative system assemblage to instrumentality enactment of the improvement and behaviour their dealings accordingly.

With this announcement, the Presidency has formally chopped ties with Umunubo, stressing the request for vigilance among manufacture players and the nationalist to debar misrepresentation of the Tinubu administration.

LEADERSHIP reports that the Presidency, however, did not authorities immoderate crushed for the termination of the statesmanlike aide’s appointment.