Hon. Demian Igbokwe has congratulated Dr. Donatus Nwankpa on his appointment as Chairman of the board of the Nigerian Institute of Laboratory Science Technology (NILST) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
In a statement made available to the press, Igbokwe said that the appointment is a testament to Hon. Donatus Nwankpa’s exceptional managerial skills and dexterity, sufficiently displayed overtime in all the positions he has managed, He described Hon. Nwankpa as possessing the cognate experience and the prerequisites needed for the new assignment.
“Institutions like this, established to address the nation’s technological challenges, are crucial for developing a new generation of technocrats and scientists who will be competent, capable, and committed to advancing science and technology in our country. It requires skilled, well-educated, and disciplined educational leaders like Dr. Nwankpa to guide such institutions. Therefore, I congratulate him on this well-deserved appointment, given his wealth of experience and impressive credentials.”
The Special Adviser to the Senate Minority Whip thanked President Tinubu for the appointment while praising him for appointing Southeasterners, especially Abia sons and daughters into different positions in his government, he prayed to God to give Dr. Nwankpa the wisdom, strength, and vision to succeed in his new assignment.