Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has appointed Prof Kazeem Adebiyi, as Rector of the Polytechnic, Ibadan. The information was contained in a statement duly signed by the State’s Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Toye Arulogun.
Prof. Adebiyi is to take over from the Acting Rector, Mr Femi Ipadeola in a substantive capacity. The commissioner also revealed that the outgoing governor has also approved the appointments of other principals of the institution.
Some of the new principals include; Mrs Modupe Fawole, as the Registrar, Mr Olawale Ojesola, as Bursar, Dr Samuel Ajala, as Chief Librarian and Mr Stephen Ipadeola, as Director of Works and Services.
The governing council of the institution carried out interviews and the selection process was also influenced by some external faculties. The commissioner stated further that the appointments will take immediate effect. He charged the newly elected officials to be hardworking, diligent and show a spark of professionalism in realising its mission for the institution.