President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of the Registrar of the National exam body, 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, for another 5-year tenure. 
The reappointment of Prof Oloyede and Prof Abubakar was announced by the Director, Press and Public Affairs of the Ministry of Education Ben Bem Goong in a statement, the reappointment took effect from the 1st of August 2021.
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Also reappointed is Dr. Hamid Bobboyi as Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) for a second and final tenure of four years with effect from August 1, 2021. Recall that President Buhari 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-driven economy.
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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 years with effect from August 17, 2021.
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