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Ex-Governor Al-Makura, Hon. Nwogu Others Newly Inaugurated Governing Council Members by Education Minister

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Former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Victor Ombu (rtd), and former Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Chidi Nwogu, are among the newly inaugurated members of governing councils and boards of universities and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education.

The inauguration ceremony, presided over by the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, took place at the Podium Conference Hall of the Ministry in Abuja. The event attracted top dignitaries, government functionaries, stakeholders in the education sector, as well as friends and family members of the appointees.

Speaking with the press shortly after the event, Hon. Chidi Nwogu—recently appointed to the Governing Council of the African Aviation and Aerospace University—emphasized the urgent need for purposeful reengineering in the aviation sector.

A seasoned aviation expert and former federal lawmaker, Nwogu expressed commitment to contributing his expertise towards the growth and transformation of the university and the sector at large.

The inauguration marks a renewed effort by the Federal Government to strengthen leadership and governance in key educational institutions across the country.

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From Grassroots Football Administration to Academia: Nigeria Nationwide League One Chief Account Officer Adewale Earns PhD from Nasarawa State University

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Cyril Ogar
‎The Chief Accountant officer of Nigeria Nationwide League NLO, Dr. Adeyinka Adewale has added a major academic milestone to his distinguished career, earning a PhD in Accounting from Nasarawa State University, in a journey that bridges football administration and scholarly excellence.‎‎‎

Born in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Dr. Adewale has built a career defined by academic distinction, professional expertise, and leadership in financial management.


 His doctoral research, titled “Effect of Ownership Structure on the Value of Listed Financial Companies in Nigeria,” offers a rigorous empirical analysis of how ownership configurations influence firm valuation, contributing significantly to the discourse on corporate governance in emerging markets.‎‎

Dr. Adewale’s academic journey reflects a steady pursuit of excellence. ‎‎‎

He holds a Higher National Diploma in Accounting from Lagos State Polytechnic, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, a Master’s degree in Public Accounting, and now a PhD—further cementing his reputation as a scholar-practitioner.‎‎‎‎

A Fellow of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (FCNA), he has amassed extensive experience in financial systems management, budgeting, and institutional administration.‎‎

He currently serves as Head of Finance and Administration at the , Nationwide League One (NLO) where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing financial strategy, regulatory compliance, and administrative operations supporting national football development.‎‎‎

Beyond administration, Dr. Adewale has made notable contributions to academic research, with publications in the KASU Journal of Accounting Research and Practice.‎‎‎

His works, including studies on institutional ownership, managerial ownership, and firm value, underscore his deep engagement with issues of corporate governance and financial performance.‎‎‎

His research is grounded in advanced econometric methods, particularly panel regression analysis, enabling detailed examination of firm-level data over time and offering insights into the relationship between ownership structures and organizational performance.‎‎‎

With research interests spanning corporate governance, ownership structure, firm valuation, and public sector financial management, Dr. Adewale remains committed to advancing transparency, accountability, and efficiency across both public and private sector institutions.

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