THE Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin has approved the appointment of Professor Shehu Abdullahi Ma’aji as his Senior Special Assistant on Skills Acquisition.
According to a letter signed by the Deputy Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr Kamoru Ogunlana, the appointment took effect from June 13, 2023.
The letter added that the appointment of Professor Ma’aji was based on merit and experience.
Professor Ma’aji was a member of the academic staff of Federal University of Technology, Minna and he has managed several national and international projects aimed at introducing sustainable educational and training innovations.
With over 25 years experience in the academia and consultancy around the world, Ma’aji has developed the expertise in programme evaluation, measuring and evaluating, designing, developing and implementing customizable training programmes for availing competent workforce in various occupational areas namely education and manufacturing sectors of the economy.
He is currently on leave of absence from Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano state.
