This was made known in a statement from the office of the Minister of Power, Mohammed Sale, on Tuesday.
It also announced Sule Abdulaziz as the acting MD, in replacement of Usman Gur Mohammed.
The statement was signed by Aaron Artimas the Spokesman to the minister.
This was part of continuing measures to reposition and improve the performance of the power sector in the country, according to the minister.
“Accordingly, the Managing Director of the TCN, Usman Gur Mohammed has been removed from office with immediate effect,” the statement said.
It added that Mohammed has being replaced with Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, as the acting Managing Director.
“The Honorable Minister has also confirmed the appointment of four directors who have been on acting position in the Company for some time,” the statement said.