President Bola Tinubu has appointed Prof. Adenike Aluko as the new Chairperson of the National Examinations Council (NECO). The appointment took effect on May 6, 2024. At the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Ibrarhm Salako has been appointed as Executive Secretary. The President also renewed the tenure of Professor Chinwe Anunobi as Executive Secretary of the National Library of Nigeria for another five years. These appointments were confirmed in a statement issued by Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga on Monday in Abuja. The Federal Polytechnic, N'yak Shendam in Plateau State, also received a new Rector, though the name was not disclosed in the statement.
Students preparing for NECO exams now have a new council leadership to oversee the integrity and administration of the tests. Affected candidates should verify official NECO channels for updates on examination guidelines under the new chair. Parents are advised to monitor announcements from the Federal Polytechnic, N'yak Shendam, for changes in admission processes following the rectorship appointment.
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