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PRESIDENT SACKS HEADS OF 17 EDUCATIONAL BODIES AND APPOINTS 16 NEW REPLACEMENTS.

President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB)

Following the recent faults in the Educational sector of the nation especially JAMB, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday marked the new month as he approved the appointment of 17 new chief executives of various parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education.
A statement by a deputy director in the ministry, Benjamim Goong, said the new chief executives had been invited to meet with the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Tuesday.

Mr. Goong also said four heads of parastatals under the ministry were retained.

                                 

 
             NAMES                                                                      PARASTATALS

1. Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed                         National Universities Commission (NUC)

2.  Prof. Mrs Lilian Salami                                       Nigerian Institute For Educational and                                                                                                            Planning Administration (NIEPA)

3. Dr. Hameed Bobboyi                                          Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC)

4. Prof. Lanre Aina                                                 National Library of Nigeria (NLN)

5. Prof. Charles Uwakwe                                       National Examinations Council (NECO)

6. Prof. Abba Haladu                                             National Commission For Mass Literacy,                                                                                                  And Non-Formal Education (NCMLA&NE)
 7. Prof. Bashir H. Usman                                     Nomadic Education Commission (NEC)

8. Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe                             National Business and Technical Examination Board
                                                                                                        (NABTEB)

9. Prof. Sunday Josiah Ajiboye                             Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria  (TRCN)

10. Afolabi N. Aderinto                                         Computer Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN)

11. Prof. Bappah Aliyu                                          National Commission For Colleges of Education                                                                                                                (NCCE)
12. Dr. Abdullahi Bichi Baffa                                Tertiary Education Tax Fund (TETFund)

13. Prof. Garba Dahuwa Azare                              National Teachers Institute  (NTI)

14. Prof. Michael Afolabi                                       Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN)

15. Prof. Steven Ejugwu Onah                              National Mathematical Centre, Sheda (NMC)

16. Prof. Ishaq Olarenwaju Oloyode                      Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)

17. Prof. Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche                            National Institute of Nigerian Languages NINLAN



The four parastatals whose chief executives will retain their position are:

                  NAMES                                                                  PARASTATALS
                                                                         
1.  Prof. Samaila Junaidu                                       Nigeria Educational Research & Development                                                                                              Council (NERDC)

2. Prof. Raauf Adebisi                                          Nigerian French Language Village Badagry, (NFLV)

3. Dr. Mas’ud A. Kazaure                                    National Board For Technical Education (NBTE)

4. Prof Muhammad Mu’az                                   National Arabic Language Village, Maiduguri, Borno                                                                                          State (NALV)

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