Buhari Appoints Rectors, Others For Three Federal Polytechnics

The appointment of rectors and some principal officers for three federal polytechnics have been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.

A statement by the Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday revealed the rectors and the polytechnics to include Dr Paul-Darlington Ndubuisi for the Federal Polytechnic Isuochi, Abia State; Professor Mohammed Magaji for the Federal Polytechnic, Kabo, Kano State; and Dr Duke Okoro for the Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, Delta State.

The statement noted, “The appointments of the three Rectors are for a single term of five years each, with effect from January 17, 2023, and are in line with the Federal Polytechnic (Amendment) Act 2019.”

Meanwhile, the Director of Press and Publicity of the ministry, Ben Goong, stated that President Buhari also approved the appointments of Umar Dumbulum, Christine Aluyi and Ezenuruihe Olachi as registrars for Federal Polytechnic, Kabo, Kano State; Federal Polytechnic, Orogun, Delta State; and Federal Polytechnic, Isuochi, Abia State respectively.

Goong noted that the appointments are also for a single term of five years each, and are effective from January 17, 2023.

Atabatele Solomon and Nkpado Pamela were also appointed as bursars for Kabo Polytechnic and Federal Polytechnic, Orogun respectively.

“Finally, Government has also approved the appointments of Librarians for two Federal Polytechnics, namely: Dr. Iroroeavwo Edwin Achugbue – Librarian, Federal Polytechnic, Orogun; Kabiru Ubale – Librarian, Federal Polytechnic, Kabo, Kano State,” the statement disclosed.