<blockquote><b>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 36 new members to serve on the governing councils of several federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country, <a rel=ugc href="https://news360ng.com/tinubu-appoints-36-new-governing-board-members-for-tertiary-institutions-across-nigeria/">News360 Nigeria</a> reports.</b><br><br>The appointments aim to fill open positions and strengthen governance structures in the nations tertiary institutions.<br><br>According to a statement released on Wednesday, the appointments span federal universities of technology, agriculture, health sciences, aviation and aerospace, as well as polytechnics and colleges of education.<br><br>Some of the notable appointments include:<br><br>I. AFRICAN AVIATION AND AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY, ABUJA<br>Hon. Chidi Nwogu, Member, Imo State<br><br>II. UNIVERSITY OF JOS, PLATEAU STATE<br>Dr Folashade Mulikat Kareem, Member, Kwara State<br><br>III. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, IKOT-ABASI, AKWA IBOM STATE<br>Dipe Olusina Adeniyi, Member, Lagos State<br><br>IV. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, BABURA, JIGAWA STATE<br>Akanimo Umoh, Member, Akwa Ibom State<br><br>V. ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY, BAUCHI STATE<br>Mr Babatunde Usman Jinadu, Member, Lagos State<br><br>VI. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, DUTSE, JIGAWA STATE<br>Chijioke Paul Okeifufe, Member, Enugu State<br><br>VII. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, KASHERE, GOMBE STATE<br>Hon. Babatunde Olokun, Member, Ogun State<br>Hon. Isah Ambaka, Member, Nasarawa State<br><br>VIII. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE<br>Dr Olusegun Ategbole, Member, Ondo State<br><br>IX. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GASHUA, YOBE STATE<br>Hon. Isa Song, Member, Adamawa State<br>Hon. Bernard Miko, Member, Rivers State. <br><br>X. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, ILA ORANGUN, OSUN STATE<br>Mr Muyideen Balogun, Member, Ogun State<br><br>XI. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, ZURU, KEBBI STATE<br>Hon. Mayegun Yomi, Member, Lagos State<br><br>XII. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GUSAU, ZAMFARA STATE<br>Hon. Abbas Braimah, Member, Edo State<br><br>XIII. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LAFIA, NASARAWA STATE<br>Dr Adebimpe Adebajo, Member, Ondo State<br><br>XIV. NIGERIA ARABIC LANGUAGE VILLAGE, BORNO STATE<br>Hon. Bawa Bwari, Member, Niger State<br><br>XV. FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE<br>Hon. Bello Bagudu, Member, Kebbi State<br>Hon. Nasarawa Mani, Member, Katsina State<br><br>XVI. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC ISUOCHI, UMUNNOECHI, ABIA STATE<br>Hon. Shehu Kagara, Member, Kaduna State<br><br>XVII. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OKO, ANAMBRA STATE<br>Dr Francis Ogbise, Member, Bayelsa State<br><br>XVIII. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, MUNGUNO, BORNO STATE<br>Hon. Almajiri Geidam, Member, Yobe State<br><br>XIX. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OROGUN, DELTA STATE<br>Rahila Ilegbodu, Member, Taraba State<br><br>XX. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY, UROMI, EDO STATE<br>Hon. Shehu Lambu, Member, Kano State<br><br>XXI. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, KALTUNGO, GOMBE STATE<br>Hon. Yusuf Bello Mai Adua, Member, Sokoto State<br><br>XXII. HUSSAINI ADAMU FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, KAZAURE, JIGAWA STATE<br>Saleh Mohammed, Member, Jigawa State<br><br>XXIII. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, DAURA, KATSINA STATE<br>Hon. Adekola Aliu, Member, Osun State<br><br>XXIV. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OFFA, KWARA STATE<br>Waidi Olajire Ayinla, Member, Osun State<br><br>XXV. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, NYAK, PLATEAU STATE<br>Hon. Hashimu Abdullahi, Member, Sokoto State<br><br>XXVI. FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, BALI, TARABA STATE<br>Hon. Abdullahi Abubakar (At Ningi), Member, Bauchi State<br><br>XXVII. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, GWOZA, BORNO STATE<br>Ibrahim Abba Geidam, Member, Yobe State<br><br>XXVIII. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, PANKSHIN, PLATEAU STATE<br>Mohammed Nura, Member, Kebbi State<br><br>XXIX. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), ISU, EBONYI STATE<br>Hon. Abdulkadir Usman Global, Member, Kaduna State<br><br>Bleep. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), EKIADOLOR, EDO STATE<br>Hon. Usman Balkore, Member, Sokoto State<br><br>XXXI. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ODUGBO, BENUE STATE<br>Hon. Goodluck Opiah, Member, Imo State<br><br>XXXII. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, OMOKU, RIVERS STATE<br>Hon. Bassey Etim, Member, Akwa Ibom State<br>Hon. Chris Eta, Member, Cross River State<br>Hon. Shuaib Yahaya, Member, Katsina State<br><br>XXXIII. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (SPECIAL), OYO, OYO STATE<br>Hon. Sani M. Anka, Member, Zamfara State<br><br>XXXIV. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), KEANA, NASARAWA STATE<br>Hon. Yusuf Dikko, Member, Jigawa State<br><br>XXXV. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, ILAWE, EKITI STATE<br>Hon. Deacon Taiye, Member, Kwara State<br><br>XXXVI. FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), ASABA, DELTA STATE<br>Hon. Isa Lawal Doro, Member, Katsina State<br><br>The appointments cover all six geopolitical zones, reflecting a deliberate effort by the administration to ensure equitable representation and inject new leadership into the boards of these key academic institutions.<br><br>The newly appointed council members are expected to play pivotal roles in policy formulation, financial oversight, and institutional governance as Nigeria continues its drive for educational reform and infrastructure development within its tertiary education sector.</blockquote><br><a rel=ugc href="https://news360ng.com/tinubu-appoints-36-new-governing-board-members-for-tertiary-institutions-across-nigeria/">https://news360ng.com/tinubu-appoints-36-new-governing-board-members-for-tertiary-institutions-across-nigeria/</a>
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