The tussle for the Deanship for Student Affairs, Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha south local government area of Delta State by a Chief Lecturer, Dr. Emmanuel Ejomafuvwe Akpoveta and a Principal Lecturer, Dr. Samuel Ikelegbe, with Dr. Akpoveta, coasting to victory in the keenly contested election.
Dr. Akpoveta, lectures with the Department of Mass Communication while Dr. Ikelegbe, is with the Department of Office Technology Management in the school of Information Communication Technology (ICT), of state the tertiary institution.
The election which was held on Wednesday 20th April, 2022, under the supervision of the Polytechnic Registrar, Mrs. Florence Nweke who was represented by a Deputy Registrar, Barr. Ighovero, in company of other admin staff who conducted the election, declared Dr. Akpoveta winner after he pulled the highest number of vote casted.
The school of ICT has 48 lecturers, with a total of 41 votes cast, as Dr. Akpoveta scored a total of 27 vote cast while Dr. Ikelegbe pulled 13 votes.
Until the election, Dr. Akpoveta was Head of Department (HOD), Mass Communication and he takes over from Dr. Edafe Atajeromavwo.
