FULafia auctions equipment Considered unserviceable and unusable
FULafia recently, auctioned some equipment considered to be unserviceable and unusable.
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The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), recently, auctioned some equipment considered to be unserviceable and unusable.
This auction exercise, the first kind since the establishment of the institution, witnessed the display of various office and household equipment and appliances.
In his opening remarks at the event, the Vice-Chancellor of FULafia, Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman, said that the exercise was organised to auction some University items that were no longer serviceable or useful to interested members of the public through an auctioning exercise as stipulated by law.
He said: "These are items we cannot continue to keep, service or use, so we auction them at our convenience for the betterment of the University."
Describing the process leading to the auction exercise as credible and transparent, Abdul Rahman wished participants a successful exercise.
Also, Speaking at the event, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of FULafia and Chairman the exercise, Professor Idris O.O. Amali, said that the committee followed due process, leading to the auctioning of the items.
He thanked the vice-chancellor for finding him and other members of the committee for charging them with the responsibility, saying that they had lived up to his expectations.
The Head of the Procurement Unit, Mr. Isa Tukur Keffi, said that the exercise was guaranteed to be fair to all.
Tukur, before the commencement of the exercise, took time to explain the guidelines for the auctioning to potential buyers.
Physical inspection of the items was conducted ahead of the auctioning exercise, which was held at three different locations in the University, namely, the Administration Building, Office of the Directorate of Environment Safety, both at the Permanent Site Campus, and Take-off Site Campus.
The exercise was, generally, considered by the participants as transparent, peaceful and successful.
