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The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has described as fake news, some social media posts alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the Post Master General, Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi.
“The purported news is false, reckless, mischievous, and it is meant to mislead the public,” said Director of Corporate Communications, NIPOST, Franklyn Alao, in an official statement released in Abuja on Monday.
Part of the statement reads: “The attention of NIPOST management has been drawn to the trending report with the headline “Buhari Sacks Postmaster General” alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday sacked the Postmaster General (PMG) of the Federation, Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi.
“NIPOST wishes to state that the purported news is false, reckless, mischievous, and it is meant to mislead the public.
“NIPOST wishes to advise all stakeholders and the general public to disregard the malicious information.
“Dr Ismail Adebayo Adewusi is in office performing his official duties, working tirelessly to ensure the transformation of the agency and boost its quality of service, in line with best global practices.
“Since assuming office, NIPOST has witnessed Nobel ideas aimed at transforming its operations in line with the digital economy agenda of the Muhammadu Buhari administration.”
