Tag: Polytechnic
Reps to upgrade Ebonyi polytechnic to university
The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has sought the upgrade of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic in Ebonyi State to a University of...
Court jails ex-poly Bursar for fraud
A former Bursar of Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti State, Elijah Oladapo, has been sentenced to prison for fraud by the Ekiti State High...
Polytechnic: We lost 50 staff over irregular salary payment
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP), Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO)...
Fraud: Osun govt shuts poly over resumption of suspended Rector
The Osun State Government has directed staff and students of the State Polytechnic in Iree to proceed on a two-week break, citing the resumption...
NBTE: HND online programme not for all poly graduates
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says the new online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma holders to acquire a bachelor’s degree for...
Yabatech ranked Nigeria’s best polytechnic for 6th time
Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) in Lagos State has retained the first position for the sixth time in the biannual Webometrics ranking among polytechnics...
JAMB: 557,626 out of 1.8m candidates admitted to varsities, poly, colleges
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says 557,626 candidates from 1.8 million applications have been admitted into tertiary institutions across the country in...
Ibadan Poly speaks on viral ritual video
The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, says the video of students clad in white and half naked that went viral was not...
Ondo poly lecturers begin strike over unpaid salaries
The members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, have embarked on an indefinite strike over the...
Court jails ex-poly lecturer for N6.1m fraud
The Kebbi State High Court sitting in Birnin Kebbi has sentenced a former lecturer at the Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State,...
