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The Governing Council of the Nasarawa State College of Education (COE), Akwanga, has selected six candidates—five men and one woman—for the final interview to appoint the new substantive Provost of the institution.
Sources within the college have confirmed that the Governing Council, led by Bulus Moyi, made this selection from a pool of 18 applicants.
The interview is anticipated to occur in the upcoming working days.
After the interview, three of the six candidates will be recommended to Governor Abdullahi Sule, who acts as the Visitor to the College, for final approval and appointment.
Currently, Dr. Danladi Ibrahim is serving as the Acting Provost.
He took on this role in April following the conclusion of the tenure of the previous Provost, Dr. Jonathan Thani. Ibrahim's six-month acting term is scheduled to end this October.
Governor Sule had previously assured that the next Provost would be appointed based solely on merit, emphasizing that only candidates capable of advancing the college would be considered.
Founded in 1976, the College of Education, Akwanga, remains one of the key institutions in Nasarawa State, dedicated to training teachers and promoting educational development.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the shortlisted candidates for the Provost position?
Six candidates have been shortlisted, consisting of five men and one woman.
When is the interview for the Provost position scheduled?
The interview is expected to take place in the coming working days.
Who is currently serving as the Acting Provost?
Dr. Danladi Ibrahim is currently acting as the Provost.
What is the history of the College of Education, Akwanga?
The College of Education, Akwanga, was established in 1976 and is a significant institution in Nasarawa State focused on training teachers and enhancing educational development.
