TETFUND: Silva Ameh sends message to Sunny Echono, applauds President Buhari

Mr. Silva Ameh, the Chairman, Governing Council Federal Polytechnic Ohodo, Enugu State, has congratulated Arc. Sunny Echono, on his appointment as Executive Secretary Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND)

IDOMA VOICE reports that President Buhari appointed Echono, who was former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education as the new head of TETFUND.

Reacting, Ameh described Echono’s appointment as a round peg in a round hole.

Ameh in a statement urged Echono to use his good office to promote Mr. President’s deliberate policy of providing the teeming youth of this country unfettered access to Technical Education to drive the industrialization of the Nation.

His statement reads in full;

On behalf of myself, members of the Governing Council and the Principal Officers of the Federal Polytechnic, Ohodo, Enugu, I most respectfully applaud the President and Commander-in-Chief, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, for the magnanimous appointment of Arc. Sunny Echono, FNIA, as the Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND).

For the appointment to come almost immediately after your recent meritorious retirement from the Federal Civil Service is certainly in recognition of your enduring legacy and contributions to the development of the Nigerian Public Service Sector. Indeed it is a manifestation of Mr. President’s trust and confidence in you.

The Federal Polytechnic, Ohodo, Enugu State, gladly joins a multitude of peace loving Nigerians to congratulate you on this well-deserved appointment. To those of us who are witnesses to your steady strides as an astute professional and accomplished technocrat per excellence, serving loyally and excellently from your humble beginning and through key Federal Ministries, it is our firm belief that your cognate experiences will be firmly brought to bear on your new herculean assignment.

It is our fervent belief that this appointment will afford you the opportunity to promote Mr. President’s deliberate policy of providing the teeming youth of this country unfettered access to Technical Education to drive the industrialization of the Nation.