Just In: FG Sacks MD Of Transmission Company Of Nigeria

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The federal government has removed Usman Gur Mohammed from office as the Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN).

Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz has been appointed as the new TCN boss.

This was disclosed by the minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman in a Press Release on Tuesday.

“As part of continuing measures to reposition and improve the performance of the power Sector in the country, the Honorable Minister of Power Engr. Sale Mamman hereby announces major changes at the Transmission Company of Nigeria,” Aaron Artimas, spokesman of the minister, said in a statement.

“Accordingly, the Managing Director of the TCN, Usman Gur Mohammed has been removed from office with immediate effect. He is being replaced with Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, as Managing Director, in acting capacity.

“The Honorable Minister has also confirmed the appointment of four directors who have been on acting position in the Company for some time.”