A call has gone to President Muhammadu Buhari to assent the HND/BSc Dichotomy Act before the expiration of his tenure in May 29,2023.
Rising from its Executive Committee meeting held in Ado-Ekiti ,the forum noted that President Buhari’s prompt action on the matter pending on his table, would calm frayed nerves and renew hope of Millions of Nigeria Polytechnic Graduates.
In the communique signed by IBE SUNDAY OBIALO and GOKE ISHOLA, the Chairman and the SECRETARY respectively ,the forum also called for the upgrade of Nigeria Polytechnics to Degree Awarding institutions, for increased Academic prowess, as is the norm in advanced climes.
“We renew our humble call for the establishment of Nigeria Polytechnics Commission, a body which will solely be for the administration of Polytechnics, like NUC,
“We appreciate the progressive and supporting role of the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti Alumni Association in FONPAA; we Felicitate with its first Alumnus Rector, Dr. Hephzibah Dayo Oladebeye for his landmark achievements in office and equally rejoice with and Congratulate his worthy Alumnus Successor, Dr. Temitope John Aláké, wishing him manifold surpassing successes during his tenure.” the Forum said