Tinubu Renews Idris Bugaje NBTE Appointment

President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Idris Muhammad Bugaje as the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria — National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) for a second and final term of five years. This decision follows a thorough review of Idris Muhammad Bugaje's performance, leadership, and the significant transformation observed in Nigeria's technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sub-sector under his guidance. Key achievements during his first term include the strategic repositioning of Nigeria's TVET ecosystem, comprehensive curriculum modernization, and the development and review of 100 national curricula aligned with global skills demands. The President urged Idris Muhammad Bugaje to consolidate ongoing reforms and complete critical initiatives, aligning with the administration's 'Renewed Hope Agenda' for education. The Nigeria — National Board for Technical Education is the primary regulatory body for technical and vocational education in Nigeria.