
Dr. Tunji Maruf Alausa
Minister of Education
Non-Partisan Lagos State
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Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa is Nigeria’s current Minister of Education, appointed on 23 October 2024. A distinguished medical doctor and nephrologist, he previously served as Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare. Educated at the University of Lagos and internationally experienced in medical academia and practice, Dr. Alausa now leads the Federal Ministry of Education as it modernizes learning delivery and expands educational access.
Education
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), University of Lagos (1993) (Wikipedia)
- Residency in Internal Medicine at Cook County Hospital, Chicago (appointed Chief Medical Resident, 1997–2001) (Wikipedia)
- Assistant Professor at Rush University Medical School, Chicago (specializing in Nephrology and Hypertension), with further residency in the UK (Royal Bolton Hospital and University of Newcastle, 1995–1997) (Wikipedia)
Professional Background
- Medical specialist in Nephrology and Hypertension.
- Served as Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare from August 2023 to October 2024 (Wikipedia)
- Reassigned as Minister of Education in October 2024 under President Bola Tinubu (Wikipedia)
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