Dr. Sule Mundi, head of FCT College of Education, Zuba, was awarded the “Top Provost (Infrastructure), North Central” title at the 28th Anniversary and Merit Award Ceremony of the Committee of Public Relations and Information Officers of Colleges of Education, Nigeria (COPRECOEN), held on September 1, 2025, at the NCCE Headquarters in Abuja.
The lively gathering drew prominent education leaders, including NCCE’s Executive Secretary Prof. Paulinus Chijioke Okwelle, TETFund representatives, Dr. Ali Adamu from the Committee of Provosts, and COEASU’s National President Dr. Smart Olugbeko. Dr. Peter Oyeneye, head of Management Academy, gave the keynote address. Eleven provosts and Zuba delegates, including Deputy Provost Dr. Gbemisola Olotu and Acting Registrar Hajiya Zainab Itakure, were present.
Since taking the helm, Dr. Mundi has driven major upgrades at Zuba, constructing a 3km perimeter wall, a new security outpost, and refurbished administrative and academic buildings. A 2.2km internal road and an Early Childhood Care and Education facility were completed, alongside enhanced laboratories and classrooms for Special Education.
Digitally, Mundi established a 600-seat Computer-Based Test Centre, installed hybrid solar energy systems, and added 300 solar-powered lights across campus. For student well-being, he restored a fire-damaged female dormitory, began constructing a 1,600-bed hostel, and upgraded the library. A 650-seat lecture hall is also in progress.
COPRECOEN praised Dr. Mundi’s transformative leadership, crediting him with elevating FCT College of Education, Zuba, as a leading institution in North Central Nigeria.
