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…upgrades Faculty of Arts, Science and Know-how to poly
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has authorized the appointment of Prof. Benard Malau Matur as the brand new Vice Chancellor of the Plateau State College, Bokkos.
The governor disclosed this on Monday in a press release signed by Director of Press and Public Affairs, Macham Makut.
In line with the assertion “Prof. Matur whose appointment was authorized following suggestion of the Governing Council of the College is to succeed Prof. Yohanna Izam whose tenure ends on Tuesday twenty first February 2023.
“Till his appointment, Prof. Benard Matur was the honorable Commissioner for Increased Schooling, Plateau State.
“He’s a Professor of Public Well being Entomology and Parasitology and has held a number of positions within the academia.
“He was a one-time Deputy Vice Chancellor, Veritas College, Abuja and had beforehand served as Dean, Faculty of Sciences; Dean, Pupil Affairs; and Head of Division, Organic Sciences on the College of Abuja. He was additionally Head, Division of Remedial Research on the College of Jos.
“Governor Lalong whereas congratulating the brand new Vice Chancellor, used the chance to understand the outgoing Vice Chancellor Prof. Yohanna Izam for his meritorious service and pragmatic management which has lifted the usual of the college, making it one of the crucial wanted within the nation and probably the greatest amongst its friends. He needs him success in his future endeavors.
“In the meantime, the Governor in accordance with the legislation handed by the Plateau State Home of Meeting has authorized the change of nomenclature and upgrading of the Faculty of Arts, Science and Know-how Kurgwi into Ignatius Longjan Polytechnic.
“The invoice for the institution of the Ignatious Longjan Polytechnic and for different issues related takes impact from 2022, whereas the Faculty of Arts, Science, Know-how and Remedial Research Kurgwi Legislation No. 20 of 2020 and amended Legislation of 2005 are hereby repealed”
