Education
Hon Chidi Nwogu Praises Federal Government’s ₦48bn Investment in University Engineering Infrastructure
Joel Ajayi
A member of the Governing Board of the African Aviation and Aerospace University, Abuja, Honourable Chidi Nwogu, commends President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister for Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) , for the Special High-Impact Intervention Projects, which includes selected universities for engineering upgrades. The Federal Government has approved N48 billion for this initiative.
Among the twelve beneficiary institutions is the African Aviation and Aerospace University, Abuja. Honourable Chidi Nwogu in his remarks after the inauguration of the Implementation Committee on Monday the 2nd of March, applauded the vision and drive of the supervising minister of the AAAU, Honourable Festus Keyamo the Minister for Aviation, the Pro Chancellor , the Governing Council, and the Acting VC of the AAAU for consistently promoting the university and working towards its advancement.
This development will not only upgrade these institutions but also position them among the best in Africa in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial engineering, as well as emerging specialties like Software, Aerospace, and Biomedical engineering.
Other beneficiary institutions, which will each receive N4 billion, include the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State, Federal University of Technology, Ikot-Abasi, Akwa-Ibom State.
Others include, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, Shehu Shagari University of Education, Sokoto State, Enugu State University of Medical and Applied Sciences, University of Ilesha, Osun, Delta State University, and Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Education
From Grassroots Football Administration to Academia: Nigeria Nationwide League One Chief Account Officer Adewale Earns PhD from Nasarawa State University
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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