Nigeria, May 29 -- The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, has described as inappropriate and ignorant utterances by an Anglican bishop concerning the institution's leadership.

The Anglican Bishop of Aguata Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr Samuel Ezeofor had, during the 7thsynod of the diocese held at Ufuma in Orumba North Council Area of the state, warned against the dangers posed by the politicization of the appointment of the headship of various educational institutions in the country.

Ezeofor specifically mentioned the Federal Polytechnic Oko, berating what he called the docility of the institution's staff, which made the anomaly in the appointment of the institution's rector stand.

But in a reaction, the Chairman...