JAMB Registrar Ishaq Oloyede Retires, Hands Over Office Alongside Others

Similarly, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, and 12 heads of other agencies in the Ministry of Education on Monday, August 2, handed over to the most senior officials in their agencies as they tenures elapse.

Speaking to newsmen, JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, revealed that the now retired registrar, handed over before a directive came from the Ministry of Education.

"Prof Oloyede handed over already before we got directives from the Ministry of Education,ÔÇØ he said.

Other heads of agencies and corporations who handed over after their tenure which started from 2016, include; the Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Board, Dr Hameed Boboyi; Prof. Ifeoma Isiugo-Abanihe of the National Business and Technical Examination Board; Prof. Sunday Ajiboye of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria; Afolabi Aderinto of the Computer Registration Council of Nigeria; Prof. Garba Azare of the National Teachers Institute; and Prof. Michael Afolabi of the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria.

Others are Prof. Steven Ejugwu Onah of the National Mathematical Centre, Shedda; Prof. Chinyere Ohiri-Aniche of the National Institute of Nigerian Languages; Prof. Lillian Salami of the Nigerian Institute for Educational Planning and Administration; Prof. Lanre Aina of the National Library of Nigeria; Prof. Abba Haladu of the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education and Prof. Bashir Usman of the Nomadic Education Commission.