TETFund inaugurates 11 projects at Federal University Lafia
By Sunday John
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has inaugurated 11 projects it executed at the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia), the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
Speaking at the inauguration, on Monday, in Lafia, Prof. Sulaiman Bogoro, Executive Secretary of TETFund, said the fund would continue supporting universities to strengthen research and improve their facilities.
He assured the academic community that TETFund, under his leadership, would also continue to give priority to training and retraining of staff, as well as provision of infrastructure in all tertiary institutions.
“We would continue to support research, scholarship and capacity building in Nigeria tertiary institutions,” he stressed.
Prof. Bogoro also commended the ongoing VC for his leadership at the university and wished him well in his future endeavours, while also commending the contractors that handled the projects for delivering to specifications.
In his remarks, Prof. Sanusi Liman, outgoing Vice Chancellor (VC) of the university, lauded the federal government, through TETFund, for carrying out many projects at the institution, as well as its interventions in the areas of staff training and supporting research at the institution.
NAN reports that the projects inaugurated included; new Senate building, Faculty of Environmental Science, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Administration, University Health Centre, Faculty of Agriculture, Centre for entrepreneurial development, Faculty of Social Sciences.
Others were, a Multipurpose hall with the Directorate of Management Information System and solar street lights. (NAN).
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