Prof. Okpe O Okpe Appointed Chairman of Akawe Torkula Polytechnic Council

Governor Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has appointed Prof. Okpe O Okpe as the Chairman of the Council for Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, Makurdi. This appointment is expected to bring substantial improvements in technical education and skills development at the institution.

Prof. Okpe, a seasoned academic and administrator, has a rich background in educational leadership and a proven track record of fostering academic excellence. His appointment is part of Governor Alia's broader strategy to revitalize the state's educational institutions and ensure they meet contemporary educational demands.

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In his new role, Prof. Okpe is anticipated to implement strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the polytechnic's curriculum, improving teaching methodologies, and expanding hands-on training opportunities for students. His leadership is expected to focus on bridging the gap between academic learning and practical industry skills, thus better preparing students for the job market.

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Governor Alia expressed confidence in Prof. Okpe's capability to steer the polytechnic towards greater achievements. "Prof. Okpe's appointment aligns with our vision to make Akawe Torkula Polytechnic a center of excellence in technical education. We believe his leadership will foster an environment where students can acquire essential skills and knowledge, contributing significantly to our state's development."

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For more information on Prof. Okpe's appointment and his plans for Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, please refer to the detailed statement from the Governor's office.

Sir Tersoo Kula

Chief Press Secretary