'NUC PROPELLING NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES TO GREATER HIGHS'

Vice Chancellor of Karl Kumm University Vom, Nigeria, Prof Yakubu Yerima Jabil has commended the National Universities Commission, NUC over its supervisory role which has brought about sustainable intellectual growth and research focused advancement across institutions in the country.

Speaking when he hosted the commission's Resource Verification Team in his office, Prof Jabil noted with great excitement progress recorded by his university which is tailored by a pragmatic process towards ensuring academic excellence since the last accreditation excise.

A statement signed by the Protocol and Information Officer to the Vice Chancellor, Bulus Gambo quotes Prof Jabil who welcomed the team on its assignment of the verification of SIWES programmes of the University noted that he gives premium attention to empowering undergraduates though application of contemporary dual vocational and technical education aside their academic aspirations.

He also emphasized the relevance of undergraduate SIWES programmes which will enable them to gather more technical experiences in their various fields of study.

Earlier, the Leader of the NUC Verification Team, Mrs Anthonia Bawa commended the Vice Chancellor and his management team for their doggedness and efficient leadership roles which has continued to reflect on the feats recorded by the university.

She appreciated the warm reception accorded the team and prayed for a successful work relationship.

Mrs Bawa also used the opportunity to extend the warm regards of the Executive Secretary of the Commission to both the Vice Chancellor and staff of the university.

Highlights of the occasion witnessed the SIWES Director, Karl Kumm University, Prof Stephen Songden and the Director Academic Planning, Dr Longshak Dantong taking the team to various areas of academic interest.