Bayero University Kano Alumnus Jameel Yushau Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Harvard's Africa Policy Journal
Yushau's appointment was made purely on the basis of his qualifications and professional achievements, rather than considerations of tribe, ethnicity, or religion—practices that are often observed in Nigerian institutions.
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Harvard University has appointed Nigerian-born Jameel Yushau as the Editor-in-Chief of the Africa Policy Journal. Yushau, who hails from Nigeria, brings an impressive academic background to the role, holding a BA in Mass Communications from Bayero University Kano, an MA in Political Communication, and a PhD in Journalism from the University of Sheffield.
Yushau's appointment was made purely on the basis of his qualifications and professional achievements, rather than considerations of tribe, ethnicity, or religion—practices that are often observed in Nigerian institutions.
This notable appointment has sparked conversations on whether merit-based appointments like this are achievable in Nigeria’s educational and professional landscapes.
