He takes over from Emmanuel Sin-nyet Asigri, who was the head of the NYA and his two deputies.
Nana Addo appoints former Ningo Prampram parliamentary candidate as NYA boss
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Sylvester Tetteh, the former New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ningo Prampram as new Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA).
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The two deputies are Richard Ebbah Obeng and Bright Acheampong.
They were sacked over procurement breaches.
In their termination letters dated Tuesday, September 3, 2019, it said: "I regret to inform you that the President of the Republic has terminated your appointment."
He entreated them to "hand over and cease to act" not later than close of business on Wednesday, September 4, 2019.
They are to hand over to the Director of Technical Projects of the Authority, Emmanuel Anaman-Mensah.
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