President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Aminu Masari, former Governor of Katsina State, as the new Chairman of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund board.
In a statement released on Tuesday, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, also revealed the names of six new members appointed to the board.
The new members include Senator Sani Danladi, Mr. Sunday Adepoju, Mr. Nurudeen Adeyemi, Mrs. Esther Ukachukwu, Mr. Turaki Ibrahim, and Mr. Aboh Eduyok, according to the PUNCH.
President Tinubu has tasked the new board members with driving TETFund’s objective of supporting tertiary education to enhance productivity and quality in higher education.
The appointments are seen as a move to strengthen the TETFund’s role in promoting education in Nigeria.
The President expects the new members of the board of this pivotal institutional vehicle to be “dedicated and committed to driving TETFund’s objective of providing the needed support for tertiary education with a view to enhancing the productivity and quality of higher education.”
