FUL honours Kogi Poly Rector, Prof. Usman with distinguished institutional award
By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja
The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has honored the Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, with the prestigious Institutional Partnership and Support Award.
Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi presented the award as part of the 9th Convocation Ceremony of the University at the main campus of the University in Felele, Lokoja.
He said that the award to Prof. Ogbo Usman was in recognition of the institution’s exceptional partnership and support towards academic development and institutional collaboration.
He said that the University’s Distinguished Awards Presentation was aimed at honoring distinguished individuals and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the growth and development of the University and society at large.
Presenting the award, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Lokoja, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, expressed heartfelt appreciation to individuals and institutions that have contributed to the University’s growth and transformation.
Prof.Akinwumi commended the Rector and other recipients for their dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to promoting academic excellence and institutional synergy.
“This recognition is our modest but heartfelt way of rewarding good conduct and outstanding service,” he said.
The recipients of the awards were drawn from academic institutions, government agencies and partner organizations, in recognition of their meritorious service and commitment to educational advancement.
Prof. Usman thanked the management of the FUL for the honor saying the recognition would spur him to do more.
Principal Officers, members of Management and Academic Board of the Polytechnic were present to witness the historic moment. (Ends)