President Bola Tinubu has fired his Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President), Mr. Fegho John Umunubo with immediate effect.
No reason was given for the dismissal. Below is the terse statement announcing his booting:
Stakeholders and constituents of the digital and creative economy, at home and abroad, as well as the general public are hereby notified that FEGHO JOHN UMUNUBO, who hitherto had served as the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President), has been disengaged with immediate effect.
Kindly note that he no longer represents this administration in any capacity.
Henceforth, anyone who interfaces with him in the name of President Tinubu’s administration does so at his or her own risk.
We urge all stakeholders and constituents of the digital and creative economy to be so guided.
Abiodun Oladunjoye
Director of Information & Public Relations
State House
September 08, 2025
