In an enthusiastic announcement, kakalistiq.com reports that the Epe-Division Professional Women Association (EPWA) has lauded the appointment of Dr. Moruf Tunji Alausa as the Honourable Minister of Education, Federal Republic of Nigeria. This recognition comes in light of his impactful tenure as the Minister of Health, during which he was instrumental in upgrading the Epe General Hospital to a Federal Medical Centre.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the elevation of Dr Tunji Alausa, former Minister of State for Health as a full Minister during a Federal Executive Council Meeting on 23rd October 2024, replacing Prof. Tahir Mamman, one of the five ministers dropped by the president.
In an official statement signed by EPWA President, Mrs. Folake Oluyemi, the association expressed pride and congratulations, stating, “On behalf of the Board of Trustees, the Executive Committee, and all our members, we congratulate Dr. Moruf Tunji Alausa. His remarkable leadership and commitment to national service have been exemplary and deeply appreciated.”
The statement, jointly signed by the association’s Secretary, Mrs. Hajarat Kunle-Lawal, added, “We are particularly grateful for Dr. Alausa’s notable achievements in health and confident that he will excel as the Minister of Education. His dedication and hard work continue to inspire us and the younger generations.”
The association expressed its best wishes for Dr. Alausa, praying for his success in this challenging new assignment. “We wish him all the best as he embarks on this daunting task and pray that Almighty Allah helps him to succeed,” the statement concluded.
The appointment of Dr. Alausa has been met with widespread approval, marking a significant milestone for both his career and the Epe community. His leadership is set to drive further advancements in education and development across Nigeria.
