The Nigerian Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management has extolled the virtues of The Rector of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Dr Taiwo Abideen Lasisi felicitated with him on his appointment as substantive Rector of the institution.
According to the Institute, his exemplary qualities earned him the position.
The Oyo state chairman of the Institute, Elder Emmanuel Alausa stated this on behalf of the Institute when the state executive paid a courtesy visit to congratulate him on his appointment as the substantive Rector of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.
He said the rector during his short period in acting capacity performed wonderfully well by repositioning the institution, and thus, his fresh appointment as substantive Rector did not come as a surprise to many.
He also appreciated the state Governor Engr. Seyi Makinde for recognizing the merit and qualities of Dr. Lasisi, and consequently confirmed his appointment.
In his response, Dr. Taiwo Lasisi thanked the Institute for deeming it fit to felicitate with him.
He assured that he would not let down both the state government and all his admirers, including the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN).
He said a reasonable number of staff of the institution belong to the Institute with many Alumni also members of the Institute, while prospective members are in the polytechnic as students and thus his Management team will continue to render support within its capacity to the Institute.
Among the entourage of the Chairman of the CIPMN executives were Deaconess Grace Taiwo Lasisi (Vice Chairman), Dr Adebayo Busari (former Chairman and fellow of the Institute), Mr Folarin Ayodele (immediate past Chairman).
