By Daniel Tyokua
The Federal Capital Territory College of Education, Zuba has honoured former provosts and other retired senior management staff of the institution.
Speaking at the annual staff appreciation and award ceremony, Provost of the College, Dr Sule Mundi acknowledged the long term contributions of the staff for the college to succeed in its daily activities.
The provost also revealed that the college have over eighty chief lecturers with PhD degrees who are sufficiently qualified to keep providing leadership in the college
According to him, since June 1st 2023, when he started as a substantive provost, some days have been better than others, but overall, they school had recorded some significant accomplishment in staff welfare, infrastructure, maintenance, improvement of college finances and relationship with others at the education secretariat and TETFund.
Mudi said the former provosts and other top retired management staff of the institution had helped the Nigeria nation fulfill its promise of a nation that’s always looking forward.
“Many of you, our colleagues, here in the FCT College of Education have used a sum total of your wisdom, experiences, kindness, discipline and compassion to mentor our student and achieve our goal that states that each generation has a responsibility to the next generation.
“Therefore, today, we are meeting to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of our nominees, applaud their contributions, and be inspired by their dedication and resolve towards their passion”
In his contribution, the new Mandate Secretary for FCT Education Secretariat, Dr Danlami Ihayyo promised to evolve measures that will improved funding of physical facilities and capacity building of the staff of the College.
“Our major focus this time around in the FCT Education sector, we will ensure improved funding of physical facilities and capacity building of staff of the institution”
The elected Deans inaugurated include the Schools of Art and Social Sciences, Education, Languages, vocation and technical education, while that of School of Early child was through appointment
