A former President of the Nigerian
Institute of Town Planners, Alhaji Waheed Kadiri, has been conferred
with an academic award by the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun
State.
The award was in recognition of Kadiri’s
efforts at promoting academic development in the polytechnic, where he
once served as the rector, and advancement of knowledge in the country.
While presenting the award, the Chairman
of the institution’s Governing Council, Chief Alaba Lawson, commended
Kadiri for his excellence service to the polytechnic in various
capacities, particularly as the rector.
In his response, the former NITP
president, who also became the first presenter of MAPOLY Premiere
Lecture, thanked the management of the institution for the honour and
pledged not to relent in making efforts to advance the growth of the
polytechnic.
“I am always proud of the institution.
One feels fulfilled always as one sees the products of the institution
in various sectors of the Nigerian economy,” Kadiri said.
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