President Muhammmadu Buhari has signed the Polytechnic
Amendments Bill and the National Institute for Security Bill.
According to Senior Special Assistant to the President on
National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) Mr Umar Yakubu, who spoke
to journalists on Tuesday said the new amendment will harmonise the tenure of
the Rectors of the Federal Polytechnics, retirement age of staff of the
Polytechnics as well as establishment of the Governing Council for the
Polytechnics and membership of the Council.
The councils will be made up of a five-man panel and a
Chairman.
The Federal Polytechnic amendment bill seeks to amend the
Federal Polytechnic Act cap 17 of the laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.
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