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The Federal Government has approved the
appointments of 17 new chief executives heads for some parastatals and agencies
under the Federal Ministry of Education.
A statement from the ministry on Monday said the
appointment was with immediate effect.
Some of the affected agencies include the Joint
Admissions and Matriculation Board, the Universal Basic Education
Commission and the National Universities Commission.
Others are the National Library of Nigeria, the
National Examinations Council and the Nomadic Education Commission, among
others.
The appointees are Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, NUC;
Dr. Hameed Bobboyi, UBE; Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB; Prof. Charles Uwakwe, NECO;
Prof. Lilian Salami, Nigerian Institute for Education Planning and
Administration; Prof. Lanre Aina, National Library of Nigeria; Prof. Abba
Haladu, National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education;
Prof. Bashir Usman, Nomadic Education Commission and Prof. Isioma
Isiugo-Abanihe, National Business and technical Examinations Board.
Others are Prof. Sunday Ajiboye, Teachers
Registration Council of Nigeria; Afolabi Aderinto, Computer Registration
Council of Nigeria; Prof. Bappah Aliyu, the National Commission for Colleges of
Education; Dr. Abdullahi Baffa, Tertiary Education Trust Fund and Prof. Garba
Dahuwa Azare, National Teachers Institute.
The Federal Government also named Prof. Michael
Afolabi as the new head of the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria; Prof.
Steven Ejugwu Onah, National Mathematical Centre; and Prof. Chinyere
Ohiri-Aniche, National Institute of Nigerian Languages.
The President was said to have also retained some
chief executives.
They include, Prof. Samaila Junaidu, Nigeria
Educational Research and Development Council; Prof. Rauf Adebisi, Nigerian
French Language Village; Dr. Mas’ud Kazaure, National Board for Technical
Education; and Prof. Muhammad Mu’az, National Arabic Language Village.
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