Prof. Ishaq Oloyede to Officially Hand Over as JAMB Registrar
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will officially welcome a new registrar on Friday, July 31, as Prof. Ishaq Oloyede hands over leadership to Prof. Segun Aina after completing his tenure.
JAMB announced that the handover ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. and will be streamed live on its official social media platforms. Inviting the public to follow the event, the board posted on X,
The event marks the end of Oloyede's time in office and the start of Aina's leadership of Nigeria's examination body.
President Bola Tinubu had earlier approved Aina's appointment to succeed Oloyede. According to the Presidency, Aina is a Professor of Computer Engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with expertise in digital infrastructure, national examination systems and institutional reforms. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Kent in the United Kingdom before obtaining a Master's degree in Internet Computing and Network Security and a PhD in Digital Signal Processing from Loughborough University. He also completed the Senior Management Programme at Lagos Business School.
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