President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday announced the appointment of a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Masari as the chairman, Board of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund).

The announcement was made on Tuesday through a statement signed by the spokesperson to the president, Ajuri Ngelale that the former two-term Kaduna state Governor will lead the board.

Ajuri Ngelale also disclosed that the President has also appointed six others as members of the board.

They are Senator Sani Danladi, Sunday Adepoju, Nurudeen Adeyemi, Esther Onyinyechukwu Ukachukwu, Turaki Ibrahim and 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,” the statement read.