Buhari appoints new Rector for Ado-Ekiti Fed Poly

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr.
Dayo Aladebeye as the sixth substantive Rector of the Federal
Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti.

According to the letter appointing Aladebeye dated 1st March,
2018 and signed by Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, the
appointment is with effect from 23rd February, 2018.

Oladebeye before his latest appointment was earlier appointed as
the Acting Rector on 18th December, 2017 following the expiration
of the tenure of the immediate past Rector, Dr. Theresa Akande.

According to a statement on Tuesday by the Deputy Registrar,
Information, Mr. Ade Adeyemi-Adejolu, Oladebeye is the first
alumnus of the Polytechnic to rise to the position of Rector.

Oladebeye, 55, graduated from the institution with Distinction
in Mechanical Engineering in 1986 and joined the services of the
Polytechnic as a Technologist in 1987.

The new rector holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering rising
through the ranks to become a Chief Lecturer, the highest academic
appointment in a Polytechnic, in 2007.

He had at various times served three times as Head of
Department, Dean of the School of Engineering and Deputy Rector for
four years.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr.
Dayo Aladebeye as the sixth substantive Rector of the Federal
Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti.

According to the letter appointing Aladebeye dated 1st March,
2018 and signed by Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, the
appointment is with effect from 23rd February, 2018.

Oladebeye before his latest appointment was earlier appointed as
the Acting Rector on 18th December, 2017 following the expiration
of the tenure of the immediate past Rector, Dr. Theresa Akande.

According to a statement on Tuesday by the Deputy Registrar,
Information, Mr. Ade Adeyemi-Adejolu, Oladebeye is the first
alumnus of the Polytechnic to rise to the position of Rector.

Oladebeye, 55, graduated from the institution with Distinction
in Mechanical Engineering in 1986 and joined the services of the
Polytechnic as a Technologist in 1987.

The new rector holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering rising
through the ranks to become a Chief Lecturer, the highest academic
appointment in a Polytechnic, in 2007.

He had at various times served three times as Head of
Department, Dean of the School of Engineering and Deputy Rector for
four years.