The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Makurdi Branch led by the Chairman Engr. Phelim Manger today paid a courtesy visit to Akperan Orshi Polytechnic, Yandev, Benue State.
During the visit, the Rector of the Polytechnic, Mr. Simon Iorchor was unavoidably absent due to official engagement but was ably represented by the Deputy Rector Administration, Dr. Dogo Azua who warmly welcomed members of the Branch to the Institution.
The NSE Chairman in his presentation expressed appreciation to the management of the Polytechnic for the warm reception. He went on to Congratulate the Rector on his appointment and presented a letter of congratulations to him
The chairman informed the Rector that our visit is to seek for collaboration in the areas of Engineering Standards, Specifications and codes.
The chairman also requested that the welfare of our members working with the Institution should be made a priority by sponsoring them to COREN/NSE Conferences and also assist them in upsetting the areas of their dues.
Furthermore, the Chairman requested for the proper placement of Engineers in the Polytechnic. He then encouraged our members in the Polytechnic to in conjunction with the Engineers at Dangote Cement, Gboko Plant to see that a new branch of NSE is established in Gboko.
The Chairman finally presented the NSE activities for the year as well as a list of proposed projects of the Branch and asked for assistance from the Polytechnic.
In his response the representative of the Rector assured the NSE of the Institution’s cooperation and promised to convey our requests to the Rector with a view to granting them.
There was also a goodwill message from the Engineers from Dangote Cement by Engr. Nyitse Ajila who promised to collaborate with the Engineers at the Polytechnic to ensure that a new branch of NSE is established in Gboko.
Engineers at the Polytechnic complained of wrong placement especially with the entry point and also requested to know the procedure for registration.
The Chairman promised that as soon as the appropriate information is made available, the NSE will approach the relevant authorities for redress.
For the registration process, the General Secretary was allowed to explain.
A vote of thanks was given by the Dean of Engineering.
The visit was very fruitful. Good job NSE Makurdi Branch.
Yes it was.
Good job Engr Mark, keep it up ICT COMMITTEE
Thank you, Chairman.
Great job publicity and ICT
Great job. I sincerely appreciate the sacrifices of our current and past leadership of the NSE Makurdi Branch. The progression had been impressive. May God Honour you all.