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Oyo State Government has appointed Mr Adewunmi Joseph Ogunjimi and Mr David Olukola Taiwo as Acting Registrar and Acting Bursar of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, respectively.
The appointment letters of the duo, dated April 8, and signed by the Acting Rector of the institution, Dr Taiwo Lasis, conveyed the approval of the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology on behalf of the state government.
Ogunjimi, a seasoned administrator, was until his appointment the Deputy Registrar, Directorate of Academic Affairs of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.
He graduated from University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) in 1986, where he bagged a B.Sc degree in Psychology and obtained a MSc in Industrial Psychology from the University of Ibadan in 2005. For his secondary school education, he attended Prospect High School, Aba Nla between 1973 and 1978.
Ogunjimi joined the services of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, as Administrative Officer II and rose through the ranks, occupying several positions of responsibility, ranging from Asst. Registrar, Senior Staff Establishment(1996-1997); Senior Asst. Registrar, Admissions Unit (1997-1999); Faculty Officer, Business and Communication Studies (2000-3003); Faculty Officer, Financial Management Studies (2003-2006); Principal Asst. Registrar, Students’Affairs (2007-2008); Deputy Registrar, Students’ Affairs (2008-2010); Head of Registry Department, Adeseun Ogundoyin Campus, now Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa (2010-2014).
Ogunjimi is a member of many professional bodies and has several honorary awards to his credit.
The Acting Registrar is happily married and blessed with children.
The Acting Bursar, Taiwo, was until his appointment a Chief Accountant and Head of Financial Account Unit of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.
He joined the services of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, from Nigerian Brewery Plc in March 1994 as an Accountant II. He rose through the ranks to the position of Chief Accountant in 2015. Taiwo holds HND, B.Sc and MSc in Accounting. He is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants (FCE).
He had held several positions of responsibility within the Bursary Department such as Head of Treasury Unit.
He is happily married and blessed with children.