The federal government has inaugurated a 13-member ministerial task force to drive the Digital Switch Over process in the broadcasting sector.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed inaugurated the task force, which he is also chairing on Tuesday in Abuja.
He listed members of the task force and the organisations they represent as: Prof. Armstrong Idachaba (National Broadcasting Commission), Edward Amana (Digiteam), Tunde Adegbola (Digiteam), Sa’a Ibrahim (Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria), Sadeeq Musa (ITS), and Godfrey Ohuabunwa (Set-Top-Box Manufacturers) who is standing in for the BON chair.
Others are Lekan Fadolapo (APCON), Aisha Omar ( Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning), J. O. Attah (Nigeria Customs Service), Nnanna Ibom ( Ministry of Information and Culture), Olusegun Yakubu (Pinnacle Communications), and Joe Mutah ( Ministry of Information and Culture) who will serve as secretary.