Nasarawa state governor, Abdullahi Sule, has Inaugurated the Governing Council of Isa Mustapha Agwai lI Polytechnic, Lafia, headed by the Emir of Karshi, Dr. Sani Bako.
Speaking in Lafia during the Inauguration Ceremony, Gov. Sule congratulated the Emir of Karshi on his re-appointment as Chairman of the institution’s governing body and charged him and other members of the council to put in their best to move the Polytechnic to greater heights.
Also speaking, the Rector of the Polytechnic, Dr. Justina Kotso thanked the governor who is also the Visitor of the school for always giving the institution the needed support whenever he is called upon.
She assured the Governor of her determination to work with the Chairman and members of the Council to succeed and pleaded for the support, cooperation, and understanding of the entire staff and organs of the Polytechnic community to move the institution to greater heights.
Dr. Kotso commended the previous Council for being able to implement the decisions of the government white paper on the activities of the Polytechnic and for their efforts in ensuring that the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, lift the blacklisting order in the funding of physical project it earlier placed on the institution, among other achievements they recorded.
“We are truly grateful to His Royal Highness and the outgone Council members for their time and energy towards charting a purposeful trajectory for the growth of Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic as an enviable institution in the comity of Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology in the country,” she said.
Responding, the Chairman, Governing Council of the Polytechnic, Dr. Sani Bako, expressed gratitude to Governor Abdullahi Sule for reappointing him to head the institution’s council.
He urged members of the council to ensure that they acquaint themselves with the laws guiding the Polytechnic for them not to go against the laid down laws of the institution.
