Friday, 13 March 2015

FG Has Been Good To IMSU --VC

The Vice Chancellor, of the Imo State University, IMSU, Owerri,
Professor Ukachukwu Awuzie, has said the university had received N100
million from Federal Government, through TETFUND Special Intervention
Fund in the last two years.

Awuzie also said IMSU was a beneficiary of the N1.2 billion for the
building of students hostel and its furnishing; N500 million for
equipment and furniture in laboratories; N100 million for procurement
of teaching materials and equipment, and N1 billion for the
construction of a lecture theatre, all from Tetfund Special
Intervention.

He also explained that the institution's management had already
utilised the special intervention fund to furnish the law classrooms,
procured executive tables, white boards, buses and Hilux vans.

Continuing, the VC said that other basic infrastructures where the
Federal Government agencies equally intervened include a 700-seat
capacity terraced lecture theatre, boreholes, a three-floor seminar
complex for the College of Medicine at the Orlu Campus, Faculty of Law
Complex, N350 million model science laboratory complex, reconstruction
and rehabilitation of the university library complex, redevelopment of
the SIWES building, and rehabilitation and refurbishing of the large
lecture hall.

In the area of enforcement of discipline, the VC said over 700
students have been rusticated in the last 12 months for various
examination misconducts.
--Vanguard

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