College of Health Technology - Takum

The Taraba state College of Health Technology Takum was established on the 1st November 1993 and is currently headed by Fred Kasimu Waya.

Functions of the College

The functions of the College include;

1. Training of Medical Lab. Technicians.
2. Training of chews/Jchews.
3. Training of environmental health technology, Technician & assistants.
4. Training of health information professional.
5. Training of health Educationist/promoters.
6. Training of health ND radiographers/imaging technics.
7. Training of health food hygienists.
8. Training of entrepreneurs.

Achievements of the College

The Achievements of the College include;

1. Demarcation/Furnishing/Equipment of provost, office.
2. Construction/Furnishing of two classroom block.
3. Construction/Furnishing of HOD med. lab. office.
4. Construction of four-chamber car park.
5. Establishment 250 capacity CBT center.
6. Renovation MDGs complex.
7. Portioning of MDG Hall in to 6 offices.
8. Renovation/Furnishing/Equipment of gen. lab.
9. Renovation of Furniture in college.
10. Sponsor of staff on workshop/seminar.
11. Renovation of med.lab complex.
12. Drilling of two boreholes.
13. Construction VIP Littering in Female holster.

List of current leaders of the College include;

• Misa Kundi Kunini – Dep. Provost Admin.
• Larai E. Maihankali – Dep. Provost Academic.
• George S. Gem – Registrar.
• Marvin Ahima – Dep. Registrar.
• Philibus M.Gajera – Bursar.
• Danlami N. Azunkwe – Internal Auditor.
• Sale Mohammed – HOD Community Health.
• Habila L. Tswabkis – HOD Environment Health.
• Richard J Banya – HOD Med. Lab. Sci.
• Joshua Bainanja – HOD Health Info. Mgt.
• Munu Baba – HOD Radiography.
• Vincent Abiniki – HOD Entrepreneurship.

Mr. Fred Kasimu Waya, the Provost College of Health Technology Takum was born on the 3rd May 1960 and he hail from Kurmi LGA. He is widowed with five children.

Mr. Fred began his educational pursuit at Ekas/Trans. Primary School, Baissa from 1974, where he enrolled into Government Secondary School Ganye from 1974-1979, he proceeded to School of Basic Studies ABU Zaria from 1986-1989, he proceeded to Novena University, Ogume, Delta State 2017-date.

WORKSHOP ATTENDED
• TCI Performance Improvement Plan, 15th October 2018
• NUICEF CORE Technical

Past Provosts - Health Tech. Takum

Past Provost of the College are as listed in the Table below

S/N	NAME	DURATION
1.	Fred K. Waya	Feb. 2015 - Date.
2.	Paul T. Chufor	Feb. 2007 - Feb. 2015.
3.	Shehu K. Stephen (late)	Jan. 2006 - Feb. 2015.
4.	Samaila I. Istifanus	1st November 1993 - 31st Dec. 2005.