The Governing Council of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY, Abeokuta has announced the appointment of Mrs. Folasade Ajewole Madariola, FCA as the 8th Bursar of the Polytechnic.
This new development was announced via the Institution’s website on Tuesday.
In a statement signed by Yemi Ajibola, the institution’s Head, Public Relations and Protocol, stated that her appointment was approved by the Chairman, Governing Council, Emeritus Prof. Kamaldeen Balogun, and it takes effect from Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 for a single non-renewable term of five years.
The statement reads, “Mrs. Madariola became the 2nd Female and 8th Bursar of the Polytechnic after the expiration of the tenure of the erstwhile Bursar, Mr Fatai Yekini, FCA on Monday, 9th September 2024.
“She joined the service of the Polytechnic as an Accountant II in 1999 and rose through the ranks.
“Until her appointment, she was a Chief Accountant in the Bursary Department, a post she held since 2017”.
Adding that, “Madariola, an Alumnus of Ogun State Polytechnic (now Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta) from the Department of Accountancy is also a First Class graduate (B.Sc Accounting) of Crescent University.
“She attended Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State for a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, MBA (specialization in finance).
“She is a Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountant (FCA), an Associate Chartered Institute of Taxation (ACIT) and a Member, of Women in Technical Education (WITED).
“She has five academic/scholarly publications with several conference papers to her credit”, it reads.
However, while presenting her letter of appointment on behalf of the Governing Council, the Rector, Dr. Adeoye Odedeji in the presence of the Deputy Rector, Dr. (Mrs.) Yetunde Lanre-Iyanda congratulated the new Bursar and wished her a successful tenure.
Madariola is happily married and blessed with children.
