President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, as the new Chairman of the Board of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund).

This announcement was made in a statement released on Tuesday by presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale.

Alongside Masari, six other individuals were appointed as members of the TETFund board.

They include:

Senator Sani Danladi

Mr. Sunday Adepoju

Mr. Nurudeen Adeyemi

Mrs. Esther Onyinyechukwu Ukachukwu

Mr. Turaki Ibrahim

Mr. Aboh Eduyok

“The President expects the new members of the board of this pivotal institutional vehicle to be dedicated and committed to driving TETFund’s objective of providing the needed support for tertiary education with a view to enhancing the productivity and quality of higher education,” Ngelale said.