THE POLYTECHNIC IRESI HOSTS ZENITH/GOVERNING COUNCIL MEETING

A meeting of the key institution stakeholders- The Iresi Zenith and The Polytechnic Iresi Governing Council members together with the Principal officers of The Polytechnic Iresi, was held on Friday 12th November 2021 at the Institution’s Conference hall.

A Cross Section of the Stakeholders during the Meeting

According to an official document received from the Registrar, Mr. Sanni Lasisi Omotayo who served as the secretary in the meeting, the Zenith President, Elder Samson Folorunso Adeniran presided over the meeting where he appreciated all the stakeholders for the good job they had been doing. The Chairman, together with all the members applauded and eulogized Professor Samuel Olusegun Ayodele for his sacrifices in terms of time, idea, and financial resources ever since the inception of the Polytechnic Iresi.

The Zenith President, Elder Samson Foloruso Adeniran

The need for a Board of Trustees (BOT) was raised for the progress of the Institution. The BOT is to work hand-in-hand with the Governing Council. 

Again, the issue bordering on the next accreditation of courses was raised as a non-negotiable matter.

 In his speech, the Rector, Engr. Dr. Kadiri Kamoru Oluwatoyin presented the situation report of the Institution as at 12th November 2021. He emphasised  on accreditation, Preliminary Preparatory Class for Jamb (PPCJ), and Interim Joint Matriculation Board Examination (IJMBE), He also mentioned that the Polytechnic would mount National Certificate in Education (NCE) and Degree Programmes. The Rector equally explained that the School can now be proud of a School flag and a School Anthem. He continued that several committees have been constituted to ensure that the system is sanitised and standardised.

Finally, the Rector enumerated some of the challenges being faced by the institution which include, shortage of staff, bad roads, bad networks, and the need for telecommunication improvement. To these aforementioned challenges, the Iresi Zenith/Governing Council members promised to work towards fixing them.

In his submission, Prof. Osasona, a member of the Governing Council appealed to Zenith and the entire community to think of raising community-supported individuals who can emulate the good and selfless services in the Campus community and the entire Iresi land that Prof. Samuel Olusegun Ayodele is known for.

The Governing Council Chairman, Prof. Omolayo Ademola Ajayi

In his final remarks, Prof. Omolayo Ademola Ajayi, the Governing Council Chairman, advised the Zenith, on the need to rally around Prof. Samuel Olusegun Ayodele who has sacrificed everything to improve and sustain the growth of the Polytechnic, even on his sickbed.

VOICE OF THE POLYTECHNIC IRESI IS A PUBLICATION OF THE INSTITUTION’S PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PROTOCOLS UNIT. 

Signed. 

Salaudeen Abdullahi Ishola 

Ag. Head, TPI Public Relations and Protocols Unit.