Abuja, August 11, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ms. Rinsola Abiola as the new Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC), a key institution dedicated to promoting civic education and leadership development in Nigeria.
The announcement was made on Monday in Abuja, highlighting Ms. Abiola’s extensive experience in public service and commitment to fostering responsible citizenship. She succeeds the outgoing DG and is expected to spearhead initiatives aimed at strengthening democratic values and leadership skills among Nigerians.
Ms. Abiola’s appointment aligns with the Federal Government’s broader agenda to nurture a generation of informed and proactive citizens capable of contributing meaningfully to national development. Stakeholders have welcomed the appointment, expressing optimism about her potential impact on the centre’s programmes and outreach.
The Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre plays a vital role in shaping Nigeria’s governance landscape through educational campaigns, workshops, and capacity-building activities targeting youth, public servants, and community leaders.