Rector of Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Bonny Celebrates One Year in Office with Record Achievements
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas (FPOG), Bonny, Dr. Victor Okolobah, has marked his first year in office, celebrating 365 days of what the institution describes as purposeful and results-driven leadership.
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas (FPOG), Bonny, Dr. Victor Okolobah, has marked his first year in office, celebrating 365 days of what the institution describes as purposeful and results-driven leadership.
The one-year milestone comes against the backdrop of notable institutional progress, with the Rector’s administration recording measurable achievements across infrastructure development, staff welfare, and service delivery. Since assuming office, Dr. Okolobah has overseen the completion of key projects, introduced critical policy reforms, and strengthened internal systems aimed at improving efficiency and productivity within the Polytechnic.
Staff welfare has featured prominently in the Rector’s first year, with employees benefiting from prompt promotions, payment of earned allowances, and the introduction of additional welfare packages designed to boost morale and institutional stability. These interventions, according to stakeholders, have contributed to a more motivated workforce and a renewed sense of confidence in the institution’s leadership.
Reflecting on the milestone, Dr. Okolobah emphasized that the achievements recorded so far are the result of collective effort and shared commitment, noting that the anniversary is not merely a moment of celebration but an opportunity to consolidate gains and refocus on long-term institutional goals.
He reaffirmed his administration’s vision of positioning the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Bonny, as a centre of excellence in technical and energy-related education, while calling on stakeholders, partners, and well-wishers to deepen collaboration in order to sustain the current momentum.
As the Polytechnic transitions from its first year under the present leadership into the next phase of governance, the Rector expressed optimism that sustained teamwork and strategic partnerships will accelerate progress and bring the institution closer to its full potential.