NIMR Foundation

On behalf of the Board, Management, and entire NIMR Foundation family, we extend our warmest congratulations to Prof. Babatunde Lawal Salako on your well-deserved appointment as Chairman of the NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE). This distinguished appointment reflects your years of exceptional service, visionary leadership, and unwavering commitment to advancing education and national development. As confirmed by official sources, President Tinubu has entrusted you with this critical role.

During your tenure as Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, your leadership drove significant revitalization and expanded international collaborations. Your deep passion for capacity building and excellence has left an enduring legacy at NIMR. As the pioneer of our Foundation, your foresight and dedication also laid the groundwork for innovation in research and public health.

We are confident that under your leadership, the NBTE Governing Board will strengthen Nigeria’s technical and vocational education and training framework, equipping the next generation with the skills to thrive. We celebrate this milestone with immense pride and gratitude, knowing your influence will open new pathways for national growth.

Congratulations once again, Prof. Salako, on this significant achievement. We wish you wisdom and continued success as you take on this national assignment.

From all of us at NIMR Foundation Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR)