The Commissioner for Tertiary Training in Ebonyi State, Prof. Amari Omaka, has introduced that the 2 newly established universities within the state are anticipated to start tutorial actions early subsequent yr.
Omaka spoke with newsmen shortly after the swearing-in ceremony of the appearing vice chancellors of the College of Info Communication Expertise, Oferekpe-Agbaja, and the College of Aeronautical Engineering, Ezza, on the New Authorities Home, Centenary Metropolis, Abakaliki.
The commissioner said that the mandatory preparation wanted to make sure the schools are prepared for his or her first consumption of scholars has been put in place.
“Our preliminary goal was for the schools to take off by September, however it seems that will not be life like as a result of plenty of issues need to be accomplished,” he defined.
He cited the continuing development of educational buildings and the event of the college grasp plans because the causes of the delay.
“For issues to be prepared for the scholars to come back into the college, I don’t anticipate them to go possibly later than early subsequent yr,” he added.
He burdened that the newly sworn-in appearing vice chancellors, Prof. Ernest Egba for the College of Info Communication Expertise, and Prof. Patrick Nwofe for the College of Aeronautical Engineering, have important tasks past tutorial management.
“This appointment is to not come and drink tea, however to come back and work,” Prof. Omaka said.
He urged them to interact with related authorities, together with the Nationwide Universities Fee, NUC, to safe crucial approvals and the seamless operation of the schools.
In his remarks, the appearing Vice Chancellor of the College of Info Communication Expertise, Prof. Ernest Egba, expressed his dedication to advancing the college’s mission.
“I’m overwhelmed by what occurred, and I promise to do my finest to maintain the flag flying,” he mentioned.
He expressed confidence in making certain the sleek working of the establishment. “I imagine with so many intellectuals round me, we are going to transfer mountains and degree the mountains,” he added.
Equally, the appearing Vice Chancellor of the College of Aeronautical Engineering, Prof. Patrick Nwofe,
pledged to fulfil his duties in alignment with the state’s instructional objectives.
“I’ll carry out my duties as anticipated and make sure that the individuals’s constitution of wants mantra regarding training, for which, at present, I’ve been given a particular task, is fulfilled,” Prof. Nwofe said.
He assured that his efforts would make each the state and the world happy with the college.
“The college might be a world-class establishment,” he affirmed.
