PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTIONS
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing boards of these federal universities and institutions of higher learning:
NIGERIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE
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NHRC Executive...
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