To ease the stress associated with the delivery of mails in the University, the Management of the Tai So larin University of Education, Ijagun, has premiered the use of dispatch riders in the courier Unit of the University. The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Wole Banjo (FWISON, FASN), disclosed this during the unveiling of the dispatch motorbike. He stressed that the Central Mailing System introduced by the Courier Unit is the first of its kind in any Nigerian University Administration in the Country.
“Am happy that the University Administration under my leadership is coming first in proffering solution to effective mail delivery system in University Administration. This will be sustained with modern innova on for more efficient service delivery”, he added. Prof Banjo further hinted that the management is going paperless while urging members of staff to key into the policy so as not to be left behind. “Training would soon be organised for Chairman and Secretaries of University Committees on online administration of meeting processes and procedures in line with our paperless vision”. The Vice-Chancellor noted that under his stewardship, members of staff would continue enjoying conducive working conditions with appropriate training. He disclosed that in a few weeks, members of the Ins tu on’s Senate would be attending a 2-day retreat, with an assurance that modalities are also being fine-tuned with relevant agencies to facilitate overseas training programmes for staff.
In his remarks, the Institution’s Acting Registrar, Mr Dapo Oke noted that the adoption of the Central Mailing System (CSM) became inevitable due to the lack of manpower in that cadre and the desire of the management to reduce the time used in dispatching mails. He also reiterated the resolve of the management to initiate other innovations that will make TASUED compete favourably with other 21st century compliant Universities in the world. In the same vein the Deputy Registrar, Human Resource Management, Mr Tade Adenugba thanked the University Management for approving this recent innovation on to the dispatch of mails, saying that the new policy will make the job stress free. Furthermore the head Courier Unit, Mr Bolarinwa Adeleye gave kudos to the management for listening to the yearnings of the staff of the Unit. Also present at the event were the University Acting Registrar, Mr Dapo Oke; the University Librarian, Mrs Sola Oyesiku; the Bursar, Mr Abdullah Oluwabunmi ; the Deputy Registrar, Academic Affairs, Mr Sharafadeen Adebisi; the Admission Officer, Mr Ademola Adesanya; the Secretary Postgraduate College, Mr Lukom Adesanya; the Deputy Registrar, Council Affairs, Ms Asisat Adebowale among others.