Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde has appointed Mrs Olaide Salawu as the Deputy Rector of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.<\/p>\n
The institution\u2019s Registrar, Mrs Modupe Fawale, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Ibadan.<\/p>\n
She said this followed Salawu\u2019s victory at the Deputy Rectorship election held on Oct. 25, along with ratification of the Board of Studies.<\/p>\n
This also followed the approval by the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology on behalf of the Governor of Oyo State through a letter on January 10.<\/p>\n
\u201cYour appointment as the Deputy Rector of the institution is for a tenure of two years,\u201d Fawale said.<\/p>\n
She added that the Deputy Rector would be responsible to the Rector for the day-to-day administration of the institution and for the duties the Rector may assign to her.<\/p>\n
The appointment takes retrospective effect from November 1 and terminates on October 31, 2025.<\/p>\n
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the position of Deputy Rector became vacant when its last occupant, Mrs Olubunmi Olubamiwa, completed her two-term tenure.<\/p>\n
Salawu, who joined The Polytechnic, Ibadan on Sept. 20, 1993 as Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, is an indigene of Ibadan in Oyo State.<\/p>\n
Born over 50 years ago, Salawu rose through the ranks to the position of Chief Lecturer, the highest academic position attainable within the Polytechnic system in October 2010.<\/p>\n
She has held several positions within the institution, ranging from Head of Department of Mathematics and Statistics to Dean, Faculty of Science, the position she held between 2013 and 2017.<\/p>\n
The new Deputy Rector was also the Chairman, Sports Advisory Committee of the Institution from 2017 to 2021.<\/p>\n
Salawu is married to Mr Isiaka Salawu, a retired Chief Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at The Polytechnic, Ibadan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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