By : Ps Opeyemi
The Ondo State owned Polytechnic,Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (RUGIPO) has began its 7th lecture series in grandstyle
The event which was held on Monday at the 800 seaters auditorium of the institution was graced by Lecturers, Deans, Students among others
Speaking at the lecture, the Institution's Rector, Mr Adeogun Olorunwa hinted that the essence of the lecture is to restore academic culture in the institution
“I am delighted because today’s event partly and strategically implies a fulfillment of the dream of management under my leadership to restore academic culture in the institution
"The lecture series is engaged, enlighten all academic staff and student on how to actively “think out-side the box”, to enhance practically entrepreneurship development in Nigeria.
"Polytechnics education is expected to be entirely industrially responsive, implying that the training in all technical learning environment is provided to pointedly addresses prevailing societal needs.
"The 12th -21st combine convocation ceremony which will hold very soon, would be a “broken jinx”, the institution has a backlog of its 11th edition of the ceremony, promising to resolve and redefine the status of the institution to a place where academics culture thrives.
"The current state of the Nigerian economy makes the development of entrepreneurship particularly compelling, given that the primary purpose of polytechnic education in Nigeria is commendably conceived at the inception to create middle level man power.
Also, Prof. Kwandon Azankpo who was represented by Mr. Addey Kennedy Ayeh said a polytechnic is the place where industrialist is created, stating that there is no limit to education mostly by age, he added “tutors are ready to teach but students are ignorant to learn”.
"When one is not creative Growth is impossible, i urged you all to actively participate in industrial partnership and lecturers should allow student to do things by themselves, to allow students make research on their own.
"Policies making in the nation is a, major restriction on Nigeria technical development.He said
RUGIPO Press however learnt Mr Azankpo was Honorable Minister of Environment and Forest Resources and the Director of CCAC, Togo.
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