By Najeeb Sani
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Damaturu, Yobe State, Dr Ibrahim Bello Bashir, has approved the appointment of Dr Ibrahim Abdulsalam as Acting Dean, School of Agricultural Technology.
The appointment is contained in a letter signed by the Establishment Officer, Suleiman Yelwa, indicating that Abdulsalam’s tenure would last for one year.
Similarly, the rector has appointed Dr Sani Muazu as Acting Head of the Department of Animal Health and Production, also for a period of one year.
Both appointments take immediate effect, according to the statement.
The statement said the appointees were expected to justify the confidence reposed in them by the institution’s management through commitment, dedication and effective leadership in their respective offices.
It added that the appointments were part of the management’s ongoing efforts to strengthen academic leadership and reposition the institution for effective service delivery
The management congratulated the appointees and urged staff and students to give them the necessary support to succeed in their new responsibilities.