MANAGEMENT TEAM

  • HONOURABLE MINISTER OF EDUCATION

    HONOURABLE MINISTER OF EDUCATION

    • BOARD

      Mr Idris Olorunnimbe – Chairman

      PROFILE

      – Group Chief Executive of The Temple Company and a member of the company’s board of directors. He founded Temple in 2016.

      – Law Degree from University of Lagos, Nigeria, where he sits on the University’s Enterprise Board.

      – Founder, Gidi Creative Centre (GCC) in partnership with the Lagos State Government, Henley Business School, and University of Lagos which has trained a lot of young people in creative disciplines.

      – Former member of the board of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), where he headed various Committees.

      – Awarded by the League of AfricanDevelopment Students (LEADS) as a pioneer in the entertainment industry.

      – In 2024, he was named as one of the most influential people of the year in Africa by Top Charts Africa and described as a “true architect of progress”.

      – Personal Assistant and later Senior Special Assistant to the former Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN,.

      – He co-wrote a policy paper on driver reorientation in Lagos which led to the introduction of Drivers’ Institute in the State.

      – Served as a member of the ministerial focal group to establish the National Youth Investment Fund.

      – Appointed as the Project Lead for the 2022 UNILAG NUGA Games by the University of Lagos based in recognition of his track record for leading and executing multi-faceted projects, his passion for sports and for being an illustrious alumnus of the university.

      – Chairman of the Board of ETAP.

      – Idris mentors several young creatives, and frequently engages in public speaking in that capacity.

      – He has supported several concerts, shows, and sports tournaments in Nigeria.

      – Married and blessed with three daughters.

      – A proud indigene of Lagos

      • EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

        AISHA GARBA

        Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC)

        Aisha Garba, a Senior Education Specialist with the World Bank, brings more than 24 years of experience driving impactful programmes in education for human and economic development, working in Nigeria, Ghana, Somalia, Kenya, the USA, and the United Kingdom.

        With over 15 years of hands-on experience at the World Bank, Garba has consistently led end-to-end design and management of education programmes and reforms, from conceptualisation to completion and impact assessment.

        Besides being actively interested in and involved in human development issues, the development specialist will share her rich network with governments, development partners, and communities, as well as the skills she acquired working in fragile, conflict, and violent settings to deliver sustainable solutions in basic education.

        Garba had previously worked on the team that met the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) targets in Nigeria and consulted for the World Bank, Department for International Development, BOND-UK, Regent Foundation, and Muslim Aid Organization.

        She is an alumna of Petra American University in Jordan, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts combined degree in English and Computer Studies in 2000. She later got a Master’s in International Development at the University of Birmingham in the UK in 2007.

        • DIRECTOR AUDIT

          DIRECTOR AUDIT

          • BUDGET MONITORING/FORENCIS AUDIT

            BUDGET MONITORING/FORENCIS AUDIT

          • PREPAYMENT & SYASTEM AUDIT

            PREPAYMENT & SYASTEM AUDIT

        • DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY (SERVICES)

          TUNDE SEGUN AJIBULU, mni

          • DIRECTOR ADMIN AND SUPPLIES

            DIRECTOR ADMIN AND SUPPLIES

            • STORES

              STORES

              • TRAINING AND WELFARE

                TRAINING AND WELFARE

                • MAINTANANCE & SERVICES

                  MAINTANANCE & SERVICES

                  • ESTABLISHMENT

                    ESTABLISHMENT

          • DIRECTOR FINANCE & ACCTS

            DIRECTOR FINANCE & ACCTS

            • EXPENDITURE CONTROL

              EXPENDITURE CONTROL

              • FTS/PROJECT ACCOUNTS

                FTS/PROJECT ACCOUNTS

                • FINAL ACCOUNT

                  FINAL ACCOUNT

                  • FUNDS & BUDGET

                    FUNDS & BUDGET

                    • STATE ACCOUNT

                      STATE ACCOUNT

          • DIRECTOR SPECIAL PROGRAM

            `DIRECTOR SPECIAL PROGRAM

            • BOY CHILD

              BOY CHILD

              • ESSPIN

                ESSPIN

                • TASANGAYA EDUCATION PROGRAM

                  TASANGAYA EDUCATION PROGRAM

          • DIRECTOR SOCIALMOBILIZATION

            DIRECTOR SOCIAL MOBILIZATION

            • SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
              Mal._Bello_M

              Mal. Bello M. Kagara

              • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & EMPROVEMENT

                COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & EMPROVEMENT

        • LEGAL

          LEGAL

        • PROCUREMENT

          PROCUREMENT

        • PUBLIC RELATIONS & PROTOCOL

          PUBLIC RELATIONS & PROTOCOL

        • Servicom

          SERVICE OM

        • SPECIAL PROJECTS

          SPECIAL PROJECTS

        • DEPUTY EXECUTIVE SECRETARY (TECHNICAL)

          Mr. Rasaq Olajuwon AKINYEMI

          • DIRECTOR ACADEMIC SERVICES

            DIRECTOR ACADEMIC SERVICES

            • ACADEMIC PLANNING

              ACADEMIC PLANNING

              • INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS & AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMME

                INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS & AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMME

                • EDUCATION SUPPORT SERVICES

                  EDUCATION SUPPORT SERVICES

          • DIRECTOR PHYSICAL PLAINING

            DIRECTOR PHYSICAL PLAINING

            • ARCITECTURE

              ARCITECTURE

              • ENGINEERING

                Hon. Donald Jacob Egberibin – Rep. South South

                • QUALITY SURVEYING

                  QUALITY SURVEYING

          • DIRECTOR P.R.S

            DIRECTOR P.R.S

            • EMIS

              EMIS

              • ICT

                ICT

                • PLANNING
                  Engr.Sadiq

                  Engr.Sadiq A Sa’ad

                  • RESEARCH & PUBLICATION

                    RESEARCH & PUBLICATION

          • DIRECTOR QUALITY ASSURANCE

            DIRECTOR QUALITY ASSURANCE

            • MONITORING & EVALUATION

              Dr Isiaka Olayinka KOLAWOLE B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D GLP (Harvard), FSE (Oxford) FNIE, FCAI, CMC, MRES, MNIM, M.IoD. – Deputy Executive Secretary (Services)

              • ZONAL OFFICE MATTERS

                ZONAL OFFICE MATTERS

                • ASSESSMENT

                  ASSESSMENT

          • DIRECTOR TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

            DIRECTOR TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

            • T.P.D

              T.P.D

              • F.T.S

                F.T.S

                • INNOVATION & INSTRUCTIONAL TECNOLOGY

                  INNOVATION & INSTRUCTIONAL TECNOLOGY

Dame (Mrs.) Comfort Iheme – Rep. South East


She hails from Bende LGA of Abia State. She holds a B.Sc, 1987 from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Dr. Danjuma Adamu Dabo – Rep. North East

Dr. Danjuma hails from Bauchi State. He obtained M.Sc Public Administration and Policy Analysis from the University of Abuja, MBA form Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Ph.D Economics from the Loughborough University, UK.