Tinubu appointed Abdullahi Yusuf Ribadu to NUC and Shehu to NERDC, while Ribadu previously served as VC at Sule Lamido University.

The entities involved

• Bola Ahmed Tinubu →

  12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023

  • The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) is operating as a paramilitary agency within Nigeria, alongside discussions regarding presidential leadership on national security matters.11:56
  • President Tinubu is traveling to Saudi Arabia while a Pew survey examines Nigerian religious demographics.09:01
• National Universities Commission →

  Government commission for higher education in Nigeria

  • The National Universities Commission (NUC) provided data regarding Nigerian universities.Sat 21:51
  • The National Universities Commission (NUC) approved new academic programmes for Wellspring University in Nigeria.Fri 13:12
• Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council →

  Curriculum development and regulatory body Nigeria

  Nothing else this week.

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