President Tinubu Unleashes Shake-Up: 36 Appointed To Govern Federal Tertiary Institutions Nationwide

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 36 individuals to serve on the governing boards of various federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across Nigeria.

The list of appointees was officially released to the media by the Presidency on Wednesday, May 28. According to the statement, all the appointments take immediate effect.

Here is the complete list of the newly appointed board members as approved by the President:

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I. African Aviation and Aerospace University, Abuja

• Hon. Chidi Nwogu – Member, Imo State

II. University of Jos, Plateau State

• Dr. Folashade Mulikat Kareem – Member, Kwara State

III. Federal University of Technology, Ikot-Abasi, Akwa Ibom State

• Dipe Olusina Adeniyi – Member, Lagos State

IV. Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State

• Akanimo Umoh – Member, Akwa Ibom State

V. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi State

• Mr. Babatunde Usman Jinadu – Member, Lagos State

VI. Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State

• Chijioke Paul Okeifufe – Member, Enugu State

VII. Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State

• Hon. Babatunde Olokun – Member, Ogun State

• Hon. Isah Ambaka – Member, Nasarawa State

VIII. Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State

• Dr. Olusegun Ategbole – Member, Ondo State

IX. Federal University, Gashua, Yobe State

• Hon. Isa Song – Member, Adamawa State

• Hon. Bernard Miko – Member, Rivers State

X. Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State

• Mr. Muyideen Balogun – Member, Ogun State

XI. Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State

• Hon. Mayegun Yomi – Member, Lagos State

XII. Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State

• Hon. Abbas Braimah – Member, Edo State

XIII. Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State

• Dr. Adebimpe Adebajo – Member, Ondo State

XIV. Nigeria Arabic Language Village, Borno State

• Hon. Bawa Bwari – Member, Niger State

XV. Federal University of Health Sciences, Katsina, Katsina State

• Hon. Bello Bagudu – Member, Kebbi State

• Hon. Nasarawa Mani – Member, Katsina State

XVI. Federal Polytechnic Isuochi, Umunneochi, Abia State

• Hon. Shehu Kagara – Member, Kaduna State

XVII. Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State

• Dr. Francis Ogbise – Member, Bayelsa State

XVIII. Federal Polytechnic, Munguno, Borno State

• Hon. Almajiri Geidam – Member, Yobe State

XIX. Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, Delta State

• Rahila Ilegbodu – Member, Taraba State

XX. National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State

• Hon. Shehu Lambu – Member, Kano State

XXI. Federal Polytechnic, Kaltungo, Gombe State

• Hon. Yusuf Bello Mai Adua – Member, Sokoto State

XXII. Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure, Jigawa State

• Saleh Mohammed – Member, Jigawa State

XXIII. Federal Polytechnic, Daura, Katsina State

• Hon. Adekola Aliu – Member, Osun State

XXIV. Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State

• Waidi Olajire Ayinla – Member, Osun State

XXV. Federal Polytechnic, N’yak, Plateau State

• Hon. Hashimu Abdullahi – Member, Sokoto State

XXVI. Federal Polytechnic, Bali, Taraba State

• Hon. Abdullahi Abubakar (At Ningi) – Member, Bauchi State

XXVII. Federal College of Education, Gwoza, Borno State

• Ibrahim Abba Geidam – Member, Yobe State

XXVIII. Federal College of Education, Pankshin, Plateau State

• Mohammed Nura – Member, Kebbi State

XXIX. Federal College of Education (Technical), Isu, Ebonyi State

• Hon. Abdulkadir Usman Global – Member, Kaduna State

XXX. Federal College of Education (Technical), Ekiadolor, Edo State

• Hon. Usman Balkore – Member, Sokoto State

XXXI. Federal College of Education, Odugbo, Benue State

• Hon. Goodluck Opiah – Member, Imo State

XXXII. Federal College of Education, Omoku, Rivers State

• Hon. Bassey Etim – Member, Akwa Ibom State

• Hon. Chris Eta – Member, Cross River State

• Hon. Shuaib Yahaya – Member, Katsina State

XXXIII. Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, Oyo State

• Hon. Sani M. Anka – Member, Zamfara State

XXXIV. Federal College of Education (Technical), Keana, Nasarawa State

• Hon. Yusuf Dikko – Member, Jigawa State

XXXV. Federal College of Education, Ilawe, Ekiti State

• Hon. Deacon Taiye – Member, Kwara State

XXXVI. Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, Delta State

• Hon. Isa Lawal Doro – Member, Katsina State