CALABAR – The Particular Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Youths Mobilisation, HY Chief Dan Obo, has counseled the Governor for appointing Prof. Francisca Bassey because the Performing Vice-Chancellor of the College of Cross River State (UNICROSS).
Commenting on the appointment on Wednesday, Obo stated Governor Otu is at all times good at making decisions that can deliver improvement to the state.
Obo, who can be the Convener of De-Caucus, described the appointment of Prof. Bassey as “a spherical peg in a spherical gap,” noting that with the happenings in the previous couple of years, UNICROSS has lastly seen somebody with the capability to assist catapult it to the highest ranks of universities in Nigeria.
“His Excellency, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu is somebody who doesn’t take excellence with no consideration, and for him to place Professor Francisca Bassey on the helm of affairs of our expensive UNICROSS, it means we’re going to see huge change,” Obo stated.
For the brand new Performing VC, Obo stated, “Everyone knows her monitor document when she was on the College of Calabar. She did properly in her time as Head of the Division of Pure and Utilized Chemistry, she introduced in innovation as the primary feminine Director of the Centre for Basic Research (GSS), and plenty extra.
“Within the time when college students had been struggling to realize admission by way of JAMB, she introduced extra innovation to the Pre-degree programme because the pioneer Director of the Directorate of Pre-Diploma Programme. She additionally did properly because the Deputy Dean of Sciences. So, you see why the Governor appointed her the Performing VC.
“I’m very sure that she’s going to change the narratives and make UNICROSS enviable to all.”
The previous State Nationwide Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Chairman additionally prolonged his congratulations to the brand new Governing Council of the College headed by Dr. Fidelis Ugbo as Professional-Chancellor.