Buhari sacks heads of 17 education agencies, names Ishaq Oloyede, 16 others as replacements
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved the appointment of 17 new chief executives of various parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education.
The new appointees are Abubakar Rasheed (National Universities Commission); Lilian Salami (Nigerian Institute For Educational Planning and Administration); Hameed Boboyi (Universal Basic Education Board); Lanre Aina (National Library of Nigeria); Charles Uwakwe (National Examinations Council); Abba Haladu (National Commission For Mass Literacy, Adult And Non-Formal Education); Bashir Usman (Nomadic Education Commission); and Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe (National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB).
Others are Sunday Ajiboye (Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria); Afolabi Aderinto (Computer Registration Council of Nigeria); Bappah Aliyu (National Commission For Colleges of Education); Abdullahi Bichi Baffa (Tertiary Education Tax Fund); Garba Dahuwa Azare (National Teachers Institute); and Michael Afolabi (Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria).
Also appointed are Steven Ejugwu Onah (National Mathematical Centre, Sheda); Ishaq Oloyede (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board); and Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche (National Institute of Nigerian Languages).
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. They are Samaila Junaidu of Nigeria Educational Research & Development Council; Raaufu Adebisi of Nigerian French Language Village Badagry; Mas’ud A. Kazaure of National Board For Technical Education; and Muhammad Mu’az of National Arabic Language Village, Maiduguri, Borno State.
The 17 agencies affected and the new Chief Executives are:
1. National Universities Commission (NUC) – Prof Abubakar Adamu Rasheed
2. Nigerian Institute for Education Planning and Administration – Pro, Mrs. Lilian Salami
3. Universal Basic Education – Dr. Hameed Bobboyi
4. National Library of Nigeria – Prof Lanre Aina
5. National Examinations Council – Prof Charles Uwakwe
6. National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult, and Non-Formal Education – Prof Abba Aladu
7. Nomadic Education Commission – Prof Bashir Usman
8. National Business and technical Examinations Board – Prof Isioma Isiugo-Abanihe
9. Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria – Prof Sunday Josiah Ajiboye
10. Computer Registration Council of Nigeria – Afolabi aderinto
11. National Commission for Colleges of Education – Prof Bappah Aliyu
12. Tertiary Education Trust Fund – Dr. Abdullahi Bichi Baffa
13. National Teachers Institute – Prof Garba Dahuwa Azare
14. Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria – Prof Michael Afolabi
15. National Mathematical Centre – Prof Steven Ejugwu Onah
16. Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB – Prof Ishaq Oloyede
17. National Institute of Nigerian Languages – Prof Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche
Those retained are;
1. Nigeria Educational Research & Development Council – Prof Samaila Junaidu
2. Nigerian French Language C\Village – Prof Rauuf Adebisi
3. National board for technical education – Dr. Mas’ud Kazaure
4. National Arabic language Village – Prof Muhammad Mu’az
The new appointees are Abubakar Rasheed (National Universities Commission); Lilian Salami (Nigerian Institute For Educational Planning and Administration); Hameed Boboyi (Universal Basic Education Board); Lanre Aina (National Library of Nigeria); Charles Uwakwe (National Examinations Council); Abba Haladu (National Commission For Mass Literacy, Adult And Non-Formal Education); Bashir Usman (Nomadic Education Commission); and Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe (National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB).
Others are Sunday Ajiboye (Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria); Afolabi Aderinto (Computer Registration Council of Nigeria); Bappah Aliyu (National Commission For Colleges of Education); Abdullahi Bichi Baffa (Tertiary Education Tax Fund); Garba Dahuwa Azare (National Teachers Institute); and Michael Afolabi (Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria).
Also appointed are Steven Ejugwu Onah (National Mathematical Centre, Sheda); Ishaq Oloyede (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board); and Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche (National Institute of Nigerian Languages).
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. They are Samaila Junaidu of Nigeria Educational Research & Development Council; Raaufu Adebisi of Nigerian French Language Village Badagry; Mas’ud A. Kazaure of National Board For Technical Education; and Muhammad Mu’az of National Arabic Language Village, Maiduguri, Borno State.
The 17 agencies affected and the new Chief Executives are:
1. National Universities Commission (NUC) – Prof Abubakar Adamu Rasheed
2. Nigerian Institute for Education Planning and Administration – Pro, Mrs. Lilian Salami
3. Universal Basic Education – Dr. Hameed Bobboyi
4. National Library of Nigeria – Prof Lanre Aina
5. National Examinations Council – Prof Charles Uwakwe
6. National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult, and Non-Formal Education – Prof Abba Aladu
7. Nomadic Education Commission – Prof Bashir Usman
8. National Business and technical Examinations Board – Prof Isioma Isiugo-Abanihe
9. Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria – Prof Sunday Josiah Ajiboye
10. Computer Registration Council of Nigeria – Afolabi aderinto
11. National Commission for Colleges of Education – Prof Bappah Aliyu
12. Tertiary Education Trust Fund – Dr. Abdullahi Bichi Baffa
13. National Teachers Institute – Prof Garba Dahuwa Azare
14. Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria – Prof Michael Afolabi
15. National Mathematical Centre – Prof Steven Ejugwu Onah
16. Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB – Prof Ishaq Oloyede
17. National Institute of Nigerian Languages – Prof Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche
Those retained are;
1. Nigeria Educational Research & Development Council – Prof Samaila Junaidu
2. Nigerian French Language C\Village – Prof Rauuf Adebisi
3. National board for technical education – Dr. Mas’ud Kazaure
4. National Arabic language Village – Prof Muhammad Mu’az

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