President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of the management team of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund.
This decision, as stated by presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale in a statement released on Friday, reflects Tinubu’s commitment to securing Nigeria’s socio-economic future by ensuring sustainable higher education and critical skill development for all Nigerian students and youth.
The newly appointed management team consists of:
1. Mr. Akintunde Sawyerr – Managing Director/CEO
2. Mr. Frederick Oluwafemi Akinfala – Executive Director, Finance and Administration
3. Mr. Mustapha Iyal – Executive Director, Operations
The statement further emphasizes that President Tinubu expects the management team to promptly establish the necessary infrastructure to ensure the efficient launch of this crucial fund.
The fund aims to provide immediate and long-term benefits to Nigerian students and families across the entire nation.