Dr. Babangida Abubakar Albaba Appointed as Trustee for Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation
- Katsina City News
- 07 Sep, 2024
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By Aminu Magaji Idris
In a significant development, Dr. Babangida Abubakar Albaba, Rector of Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management (KSITM), has been appointed as a member of the Board of Trustees for the Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NPF).
The appointment was announced in a letter signed by Professor Idris Bugaje, Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE). The NPF was established to enhance international linkages, collaborations, and partnerships for polytechnic institutions in Nigeria.
Dr. Albaba will serve alongside other distinguished individuals, including Prof. A.T Abdullahi, Arch. Alako Olusegun Olanrewaju, Hon. Adamu Abba Anas, and Barr. Sanusi Lawan Kazaure. The Foundation's Board of Trustees comprises distinguished individuals with expertise in technical education, industry, and governance.
As a Trustee, Dr. Albaba will play a crucial role in overseeing the Foundation's activities, which aim to advance polytechnic institutions and provide a platform for interventions in the sector.
The appointment is a testament to Dr. Albaba's leadership and expertise in technical education which earn his a well- deserved recognition by the NBTE.
The Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NPF) was established to enhance international linkages, collaborations, and partnerships for polytechnic institutions in Nigeria. The Foundation is a response to the growing need for polytechnics to engage with global trends, technologies, and innovations to remain relevant and competitive.
The NPF was initiated by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), the regulatory body for technical education in Nigeria. The Foundation's establishment is a strategic move to promote polytechnic education, drive innovation, and foster economic growth.
The NPF aims to Facilitate international collaborations and partnerships for polytechnic institutions, enhance the quality and relevance of polytechnic education and promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and employability among polytechnic graduates
Dr. Babangida Abubakar Albaba's appointment as a Trustee of the NPF is a significant milestone, bringing his leadership and expertise to the Foundation's mission.
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