Section 2: Membership of the Board.

(1) The Board shall consist of a chairman who shall be appointed by the President and the following other members, that is-
(a) one person to represent the Ministry of Education;
(b) one person to represent the Ministry of Labour and Productivity;
(c) one person to represent the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources;
(d) one person to represent the Ministry of Industry;
(e) two persons to represent the polytechnics;
(f) one person to represent technical colleges;
(g) two persons to represent the Colleges of Agriculture;
(h) one person to represent the States of the Federation;
(i) one person to represent the Industrial Training Fund;
(j) one person to represent employers organisations;
(k) one person to represent the National Manpower Board;
(l) two persons to represent professional bodies;
(m) one person to represent the National Commission for Women;
(n) two persons to be appointed on individual merit on a nationwide basis who should have wide experience of service in the public or private sector; and
(o) the executive secretary of the Board who shall be an ex-officio member of the Board but shall not have the right to vote at meetings of the Board.
(2) The chairman and the members of the Board, not mentioned under paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) of subsection (1) of this section, shall be appointed by the President.