Buhari Appoints New Provost For Ibadan College of Animal Health

 

Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology, FCAH&PT, Ibadan has gotten a new provost.

 

This comes after President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Dr. Olatunde Owosibo as the Provost.

 

The FCAH&PT’ Deputy Registrar who is also the Public Relations Officer, Nathaniel Jolaiya announced this in a statement on Friday in Ibadan.

 

The statement disclosed that the appointment was for a single period of five years with effect from 2020.

 

It noted that prior to his appointment; Owosibo had served in key strategic and leadership capacities which included being a Head of Department, Director of different offices, and head of various units.

 

 “Owosibo, a Registered Animal Scientist (RAS), displayed his versatility as a leader by successfully heading the Computer Science department of the college for 5 years till his current appointment.

“He was awarded a Bachelor of Science and Master’s degree in Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition from the University of Ibadan in 1995 and 1998 respectively.

 

“He was awarded a PhD in Animal Science with a specialization in Monogastrics Animal Nutrition.

“The new provost is a member of several national and international professional bodies including Animal Science Association of Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Animal Science and World Poultry Science Association to mention a few.

“He is happily married with kids,” the statement explained.