Godwin Obaseki appointed visiting scholar at Boston University
Former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been named a Visiting Scholar/Researcher at the African Studies Centre of Boston University. The university expects Obaseki to analyze the policies and projects from his eight-year tenure as governor. The appointment will allow him to collaborate with scholars and contribute to academic discussions on governance and development. University officials expressed enthusiasm about his involvement and the potential impact on the institution's research.
What we know
- Godwin Obaseki will serve as a Visiting Scholar/Researcher at Boston University's African Studies Centre.
- He aims to critically analyze his policies and projects from his time as Edo State governor.
- The research is expected to provide insights for public servants across Africa on economic reforms and leadership.
- The appointment was praised by the Centre's Director, Nimi Wariboko, and Dean Scott Taylor.
- Obaseki described the role as an opportunity for reflection, collaboration, and sharing of governance strategies.
