Tinubu’s Minister Bosun Tijani Gets New Appointment in South Africa

Tinubu’s Minister Bosun Tijani Gets New Appointment in South Africa

  • A minister-designate, Bosun Tijani, has gotten a new job as a visiting professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa
  • Tijani was one of the 45 ministerial nominees that were confirmed by the Nigerian Senate last week
  • The newly confirmed minister disclosed this on Friday, August 11, via his Twitter handle @bosuntijani

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Bosun Tijani, one of the 45 ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu, who the Nigerian Senate confirmed, has announced the approval of his application as a visiting professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa.

Tijani announced this via his Twitter handle @bosuntijani on Friday, August 11.

Tinubu's minister Bosun Tijani gets new job/Bosun Tijan gets visiting professor job at South African university
Bosun Tijani gets a new appointment as a visiting professor in South Africa. Photo Credit: @bosuntijani
Source: Twitter

Tinubu’s minister Bosun Tijani gets new appointment

"The committee approved your application as Visiting Adjunct Professor: Wits School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand, with effect from 1 September 2023 for a period of 3 years until 31 August 2026."

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