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Systemic Failure Killing Nigerian Polys, Says Presidential Panel

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2021 0

Ayodele. Adesanmi Ado Ekiti The Presidential Visitation Panel sent by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday said the falling standard of education in the country was responsible for the noticeable failures in the country’s polytechnics. The

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Delta polytechnic announce stiffer measures to curb cultism

Ihesiulo Grace 17 February 2020 0

The Delta state Polytechnic, Ozoro on Monday announced stiffer measures to stamp out cultism in the institution, reiterating that it is committed to the welfare of the students whose major concern should be their academics for their future well-being While emphasizing that it would do everything possible to make cultism history at the institution, the […]

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Rufus Giwa Polytechnic sacks ASUP chairman, secretary

Ihesiulo Grace 9 October 2019 0

The management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, on Tuesday sacked Mr Oluwadare Ijawoye, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP)  in the institution and his Secretary, Mr Ade Arikawe, over alleged gross misconduct. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that ASUP had accused principal officers of the school and the Chairman […]

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ASUP gives Nasarawa Govt 14 days ultimatum

Ihesiulo Grace 29 June 2018 0

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP), Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia Chapter, has given the state government 14 days notice of strike. ASUP Chairman of the Polytechnic, Mr Paul Usaini, stated this on Thursday in an interview with Newsmen in Lafia. According to him, the 14 days ultimatum followed the expiration of the 21 days […]

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Ogbemi pushes for restructuring of ‎Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 12 April 2018 0

The Head of Mass Communication Department, Ogwuashi-Uku Polytechnic, Delta State and a senior member of the National Association of Seadogs, Mr. Brickins Ogbemi has condemned those against the restructuring of the country. He made the assertion while delivering a lecture on the theme: “Pros and Cons of Restructuring: The Nigerian state”, at the popular education […]

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ASUP strike: NANS gives PolyUnwana management 24hrs ultimatum

Ihesiulo Grace 4 April 2018 0

The National Association of Nigerian Students(NANS) has given the management of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana(PolyUnwana), Ebonyi State, 24 hours  ultimatum to resolve the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics(ASUP). NANS President, Chinonso Obasi, in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the strike by PolyUnwana Chapter of ASUP,

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Polytechnic gets production order for 5000 pieces of motorcycle parts

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2018 0

In line with realigning education with market demand thus putting it in good financial stead, the management of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana, in Ebonyi State has concluded arrangement to supply over 5000 pieces of motorcycle foot-rests to Poly-Hanns Nig. Ltd, Nnewi, in Anambra State. The Rector of the polytechnic, Venerable Ogbonnia Ibe-Enwo, revealed this […]

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I’ll make case for establishment of National Polytechnics Commission – NAPS Boss

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2017 0

The newly elected President of the National Association of Polytechnic Students, NAPS, Prince Mohammed Sani Hassan has said that he will fight to ensure that the federal government establishes a National Polytechnic Commission (NPC) in the country. Hassan made this known in his acceptance speech after he emerged the winner in the election held in […]

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Obaseki to revamp College of Agriculture Iguoriakhi, Edo Polytechnic

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2017 0

The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured the people of Ovia South West Local Government Area of the state that the College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi and Edo State Polytechnic Usen, will be revamped to enable it produce employable graduates. Obaseki gave the assurance at Ovia South West Local Government Council during the […]

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Ogwashi-Uku Poly Bubbles For NIPOGA Zonal Elimination Games

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2017 0

Delta owned Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, near Asaba, is to poly host to the South-South Zonal elimination of the 2017 Nigerian Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA) few weeks from now. The Rector of the institution, Dr. (Mrs.) Edna Nneka Moegekwu who confirmed this to our reporter, noted that the school ever since she took over the mantle of leadership […]