Buhari Reappoints Oloyede As JAMB Registrar, Others

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reappointed Ishaq Oloyede
as Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and
Matriculation Board (JAMB) for a second term of five years.

The President also approved the reappointment of Prof Abubakar
Rasheed as Executive Secretary of the National Universities
Commission(NUC) for another five years and Hamid Bobboyi as
Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education
Commission(UBEC) for a second term of four years.

Director, Press and Public Affairs, Federal Ministry of
Education, Ben Bem Goong, in a statement on Friday, said the
appointments were based on the recommendation of Minister of
Education, Adamu Adamu.

Buhari also approved the reappointment of Prof. Ifeoma
Isiugo-Abanihe as Registrar/CEO of the National Business and
Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) for a second term of four
years and Prof. Promise Mebine as the Director/Chief Executive of
the National Mathematical Centre for an initial tenure of five
years.

The statement said Oloyede and Rasheed’s appointments take
effect from 1st August, 2021 while that of Mebine took effect from
17 and Bobboyi’s from August 21, 2021.

The statement reads: “President Muhammadu Buhari, has, upon the
recommendation of Education Minister, Adamu Adamu, approved the
reappointment of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and
Matriculations Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede and the
Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC),
Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed.

“The two appointments are for a tenure of five (5) years each,
with effect from 1st August, 2021.

“Also reappointed is Dr. Hamid Bobboyi as Executive Secretary of
the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for a second and
final tenure of four (4) years with effect from 1st August,
2021.

“It will be recalled that Mr. President had earlier approved the
reappointment of Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe as Registrar/CEO of
the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) for
a second term of four (4) years to sustain the efforts at
sensitizing Nigerians on the critical role of Technical and
Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and business subjects in
the new knowledge economy.

“To give further impetus to mathematics education, approval was
also granted for the appointment of Prof. Promise Mebine as the
Director/Chief Executive of the National Mathematical Centre for an
initial tenure of five (5) years with effect from 17th August,
2021.”

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reappointed Ishaq Oloyede
as Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and
Matriculation Board (JAMB) for a second term of five years.

The President also approved the reappointment of Prof Abubakar
Rasheed as Executive Secretary of the National Universities
Commission(NUC) for another five years and Hamid Bobboyi as
Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education
Commission(UBEC) for a second term of four years.

Director, Press and Public Affairs, Federal Ministry of
Education, Ben Bem Goong, in a statement on Friday, said the
appointments were based on the recommendation of Minister of
Education, Adamu Adamu.

Buhari also approved the reappointment of Prof. Ifeoma
Isiugo-Abanihe as Registrar/CEO of the National Business and
Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) for a second term of four
years and Prof. Promise Mebine as the Director/Chief Executive of
the National Mathematical Centre for an initial tenure of five
years.

The statement said Oloyede and Rasheed’s appointments take
effect from 1st August, 2021 while that of Mebine took effect from
17 and Bobboyi’s from August 21, 2021.

The statement reads: “President Muhammadu Buhari, has, upon the
recommendation of Education Minister, Adamu Adamu, approved the
reappointment of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and
Matriculations Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede and the
Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC),
Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed.

“The two appointments are for a tenure of five (5) years each,
with effect from 1st August, 2021.

“Also reappointed is Dr. Hamid Bobboyi as Executive Secretary of
the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for a second and
final tenure of four (4) years with effect from 1st August,
2021.

“It will be recalled that Mr. President had earlier approved the
reappointment of Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe as Registrar/CEO of
the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) for
a second term of four (4) years to sustain the efforts at
sensitizing Nigerians on the critical role of Technical and
Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and business subjects in
the new knowledge economy.

“To give further impetus to mathematics education, approval was
also granted for the appointment of Prof. Promise Mebine as the
Director/Chief Executive of the National Mathematical Centre for an
initial tenure of five (5) years with effect from 17th August,
2021.”