CUSTECH VC Inaugurated As 12th National Chairman Of NIMMME

The Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical Mining and Materials Engineers (NIMMME), a division of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has inaugurated the Vice Chancellor of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Engr. Prof. Abdulrahaman Asipita Salawu, MNSE FNIMMME as the 12th Chairman of the institute.

According to Balogun Omeiza David, Head, Public Relations Unit, CUSTECH, Osara,, said the colourful and well attended event with the theme “EMERGING MATERIALS: IMPERATIVE FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT” took place at the National Engineering Centre Auditorium, NSE National Headquarters, CBD in Abuja.

The inauguration ceremony held under the Distinguished Chairmanship of Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala, FNSE President, NSE. Engr. Obadiah Simon Ikom, FNSE, FIMGS, FINMMME served as the Keynote Speaker while Engr. Prof. M.H. Muhammad, FNSE, a former Vice Chancellor, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi addressed the gathering as Guest Speaker.

The Management Staff of CUSTECH, Osara gladly celebrated with Engr. Prof. Abdulrahaman Asipita Salawu on his new assignment to preside over the affairs of NIMMME together with his Executive Committee Members with a goodwill message which reads:

“On behalf of the Visitor, Management, Staff and Students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara wishes to felicitate with our erudite Vice-Chancellor, Engr. Prof Abdulrahaman Asipita Salawu, MNSE FNIMMME on this auspicious day of his inauguration as the 12th National Chairman of The Nigerian Institute of Metallurgical Mining and Materials Engineering (NIMMME) and his Executive Committee Members.

“As we celebrate you today for attaining this rare feat, we are rest assured that the field of engineering under your leadership will soar higher. It will surely be the very beginning of many proud and successful moments for you and your team. Congratulations.”

The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo was well represented by Alh. Ahmed Onota. Many staff members who graced the event from CUSTECH, Osara included: Pharm. Muhammed A. Audu, Director, Academic Planning, Bldr. Ismail Adoke, Director Physical Planning and Development, Arch. Usman Muhammed, Director, Works and Maintenance.

Others are Dr. Shehu S.A., Dean, Students Affairs, Mall. Isah Abdulaziz, Principal Assistant Registrar-Office of the Vice Chancellor, Mr. Lamidi Salami, Chief Security Officer, Engr. Ahmed Rufai, Principal Engineer, Mr. Buhari Sadiq, Procurement Officer, Mr. Steven Ogirima, Public Relations Unit, Mrs. Fati Ohiare, Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Technology Education, Mr. Hayatu Adoke, Faculty Officer, Faculty of Science, Mr. Musari Lamidi, Director, MUMARIS, Ltd.