Tag: governance

  • 39-year-old Professor Aina appointed JAMB registrar

    39-year-old Professor Aina appointed JAMB registrar

    Editor President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. He succeeds Professor Ishaq Oloyede, whose tenure expires on July 31, 2026. The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The statement…

  • Tinubu’s Ambassadorial nomination mere political settlement – ADC  

    Tinubu’s Ambassadorial nomination mere political settlement – ADC  

    ●Says Yakubu’s appointment further undermines INEC’s credibility The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu’s latest ambassadorial appointments, describing the list as a settlement list of political IOUs. The party took particular exception to the nomination of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), saying…

  • Scrabble family celebrates as Gbenga Ojofeitimi joins NSF Board

    Scrabble family celebrates as Gbenga Ojofeitimi joins NSF Board

    In a move widely hailed as a masterstroke, Engineer Gbenga Ojofeitimi has been appointed to the board of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF) — a development many see as a defining moment for the sport and a major gain for the country’s sporting future. A seasoned administrator, visionary engineer, and lifelong advocate of youth and…