{"id":1215,"date":"2026-07-31T18:56:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2026-07-31T18:58:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:58:56","slug":"prof-gwarzo-commends-tinubu-for-appointing-dr-salisu-as-substantive-provost-of-fcapt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/31\/prof-gwarzo-commends-tinubu-for-appointing-dr-salisu-as-substantive-provost-of-fcapt\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Gwarzo Commends Tinubu for Appointing Dr. Salisu as Substantive Provost of FCAPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the appointment of Dr. Salisu Salisu as the substantive Provost of the Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology (FCAPT).<\/p>\n<p>Professor Gwarzo described the appointment as timely and well-deserved, noting that Dr. Salisu\u2019s impressive track record, commitment to excellence, and outstanding service as the Acting Provost made him eminently qualified for the position.<\/p>\n<p>He commended President Tinubu for recognizing competence, dedication, and experience in making the appointment, describing it as a clear demonstration of the administration\u2019s commitment to strengthening Nigeria\u2019s agricultural and educational sectors through capable leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am delighted that Mr. President has entrusted this important responsibility to a hardworking, disciplined, and dedicated administrator. Having served the institution for many years, Dr. Salisu possesses a deep understanding of the college\u2019s strengths, challenges, and enormous potential. I have no doubt that under his leadership, FCAPT will witness remarkable growth and greater academic excellence,\u201d Professor Gwarzo said.<\/p>\n<p>He further noted that the appointment comes at a crucial time when the Federal Government is placing renewed emphasis on agriculture as a key driver of economic diversification, food security, and national development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith President Tinubu prioritising agriculture, I am confident that Dr. Salisu will provide the visionary leadership needed to reposition the college to produce highly skilled graduates and professionals who will contribute meaningfully to Nigeria\u2019s agricultural transformation and national development,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Gwarzo also congratulated Dr. Salisu on his well-earned appointment and urged him to justify the confidence reposed in him by leading the institution with integrity, innovation, and inclusiveness.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed optimism that the Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology would continue to grow into a leading centre of excellence in agricultural education, research, and innovation under the new Provost.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of the management, staff, and students of the MAAUN Group of Universities, I sincerely thank His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for this thoughtful appointment. I also congratulate Dr. Salisu Salisu and the entire FCAPT community on this milestone\u201d. He said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the appointment of Dr. Salisu Salisu as the substantive Provost of the Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology (FCAPT). Professor Gwarzo described the appointment as timely and well-deserved, noting that Dr. Salisu\u2019s impressive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[177,93,35],"class_list":{"0":"post-1215","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news","8":"tag-academic","9":"tag-gwarzo","10":"tag-news"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1218,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions\/1218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/academicsdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}