President Bola Tinubu has sacked one of his special side.
Fegho John Umunubo, who served as the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office of the Vice President), has been relieved of his duties with immediate effect.
The announcement was made on Monday in a statement signed by Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House.
The statement noted that Umunubo no longer represents the administration in any capacity and warned stakeholders and members of the public against engaging him on behalf of the government.
“Anyone who interfaces with him in the name of President Tinubu’s administration does so at his or her own risk,” the notice read.
Stakeholders in the digital and creative economy, both within and outside the country, have been urged to take note of the development.
The full disengagement notice:
DISENGAGEMENT OF FEGHO JOHN UMUNUBO
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Kindly note that he no longer represents this administration in any capacity.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
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