Skip to main content

ABDULRAZAQ CHARGES GRADUANDS ON HARDWORK AND CHARACTER


Kwara state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq today at the 28th convocation ceremony of Kwara State Polytechnic described good education and character as the foundation for a great future. 


Represented by his Deputy, Mr Kayode Alabi, Governor AbdulRazaq said that accreditation of courses and workers’ welfare is of top priority to his administration.He added that they have embarked on various massive infrastructural upgrades across basic, secondary and tertiary levels. 


While speaking about the successes of this administration in education and other sectors, He noted the huge Kwara Polytechnic auditorium which was completed recently after almost two decades of neglect as one of the highlights. 

 

AbdulRazaq admonished the graduands to make the best use of the opportunity of good education received from the Polytechnic. He charged them to be courageous, hard working and be of good character in any field they may find themselves.


‘Today is a historic one for all of us. To the graduands and their lovely parents, it marks a successful milestone. And to the management and staff of Kwara State Polytechnic, and all of us, it is another success story of graduating students who are worthy in learning and character’ he said.

 

’Fellow citizens, Nigeria must not fail. As we head to another general election, we have a duty to play by the rules, shun violence or any kind, and discuss issues that will deepen good governance. Security is the business of all of us. I urge us to play our roles’ he added. 

 

ADVERT:


click here


Governor AbdulRazaq recalled and expressed appreciation to the late former Governor Lt. Col. David Bamigboye who founded the polytechnic in 1972. He also commended all who have made contributions to the growth of Kwara Polytechnic over the years


In his remarks, the rector, Kwara State Polytechnic Doctor Abdul Jimoh Mohammed noted that the polytechnic has continued to grow in all ramifications owing to the immense support of the state government , regular academic calendar, number of accredited programs, relatively low school fees among other notable factors.


The rector noted that seven thousand, seven hundred and eighty-one students are being graduated.


The Chairman Governing Council of Kwara State Polytechnic, Honorable Ahmed Yahaya Yinusa in his address urged the graduands to tap from the abundant entrepreneurial skills gained from the Polytechnic. This he said will launch them into self reliance and  complement government’s policies.


Modupe Joel

Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor

October 20, 2022











For news coverage and advertisements placement, contact Prime News;

Gmail: pmonlinenews@gmail.com 

WhatsApp: 09021757862

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Amb. Olufadi Bags NANS Kwara ‘Icon Of Hope’ Leadership Award

Ambassador Olufadi Balarabe Ayuba, a distinguished lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has been honored with the "Icon of hope Leadership Award" by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Kwara State Chapter. The prestigious award recognizes Olufadi's exceptional contributions to leadership, academic excellence, and his unwavering commitment to students constituency, youth development and mentorship in the state. Presenting the award on Monday December 2, NANS Kwara Delegates Comrade Sulyman Muhammed Solihu and Comrade Owolabi Barakat described Olufadi as a beacon of hope and a role model for students and young leaders. In his acceptance speech, Olufadi expressed gratitude for the recognition, dedicating the award to his students and colleagues. He thanked the organizers for recognizing his efforts.  Olufadi also commended the Polytechnic Management, led by the Project Rector, Dr. Abdul...

Olufadi Bags Leadership Meritorious Award in Oyo

A Lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication, Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin, Mr. Olufadi Balarabe Ayuba has bagged an outstanding leadership award in Oyo state.  The award was presented at the Annual Leadership Summit organized by the National Association of Oyo Students, Kwara State Polytechnic Chapter, at the Atiba Town Hall, Oja Akesan Oyo State. In his remark, Mr. Olufadi expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Polytechnic community under the leadership of the Rector, Engr. Dr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammed, and the entire Oyo Students Union for the great opportunity to serve as the union Staff Adviser. “I’m delighted to see our student leaders here in Oyo state with their commitment to academic pursuit, I urge you all to be good ambassadors of the institution”. He said While presenting the award. Hon. Amuda Saliu Adeyemi, deputy Director of Finance and Supplies, Afijo Local Government Jobele congratulated Mr. Olufadi on the award, commending his commitme...

Years With Engr. Dr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammad In Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin.

By: Olufadi Balarabe Ayuba I have come across many leaders in academic institutions, each with their unique approach to leadership and innovation. But none has struck me more than the “Project Rector” of Kwara State Polytechnic, Engr. Dr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammad. His leadership is one that not only puzzles but also inspires. Since assuming the role of Rector in 2019, his transformative efforts at Kwara State Polytechnic have become a model of how to balance infrastructure development with academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. Engr. Dr. Muhammad is not just a leader in title; he is a leader by example. Often seen personally supervising projects around the polytechnic campus, he earned the title of “Project Rector” for his unwavering commitment to enhancing the polytechnic’s infrastructure. His meticulous attention to the quality of education, alongside his relentless push for modern facilities and technology integration, has elevated Kwara State Polytechnic to one o...