24 July 2026
Ministries

Tinubu Approves New Councils for Education Universities

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved new governing councils and leadership for two federal universities of education, recently upgraded from colleges. At Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano, Abdurrazaq Abubakar Nakore, an engineer and former Executive Secretary of Jigawa’s Rural Electricity Board, was appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council. In contrast,

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FG Inaugurates Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions, Agencies

Dr Tunji Alausa, the Minister of Education, has inaugurated the newly appointed members of the Governing Councils of selected federal tertiary institutions and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education. Alausa, who presented letters of appointment to the appointees on Tuesday in Abuja, charged them to provide visionary and accountable leadership to reposition Nigeria’s universities

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Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments Across Federal Tertiary Institutions

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 36 individuals to serve on the governing councils of several Federal Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The new appointees assume office with immediate effect and

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