Delta Polytechnic in Ogwashi Uku has been compelled to cease operations in response to a spate of assaults on students by marauding hoodlums. The institution’s Rector, Prof. Emmanuel Achuenu, announced the closure during the weekend, with academic activities slated to resume Monday, February 26. The Students Union Government (SUG) also issued a directive mandating all […]
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In a captivating conversation with Edugist reporter, Folaranmi Ajayi, Adesope, a dynamic communication graduate, shared insights into his transformative journey through education. Hailing from Osun State, Adesope navigated his way from a polytechnic to the hallowed halls of Federal University Oye Ekiti, where he recently completed his Mass Communication degree. A trailblazer in his own
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To begin with, post-UTME stands for post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. It is an examination or screening after the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination. Admission into any of the tertiary institutions of your choice depends on your performance in the screening exam or aptitude test. 👉 UNILAG PUTME Score: 200 Choice: 1st choice only
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Tragedy struck on Thursday at Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic, Eruwa where the lifeless body of a National Diploma (ND) 2 Mass Communication student was found dead in her room with matchet cuts and her eyes plucked out. The student, simply identified as Dasola was among those writing the ongoing first-semester examination in the school. As of
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Recent graduates of Graceland Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara state are facing a certificate crisis as they struggle to obtain their well-deserved diplomas. Temilade Odedele, a dedicated teacher and mentor from Osun State who has been assisting students through extra-mural classes, has shed light on the issue, revealing that the root cause of the problem lies in
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The Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade, Ogun State, has been granted approval to run five new programmes by the National Board for Technical Education. A statement by the institution said the acting Deputy Rector, Mr Taiwo Ogunyinka, made the disclosure during the 17th matriculation of the 2022/2023 academic session. Ogunyinka said the accreditation would contribute to the
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When it comes to choosing a course of study in Nigerian universities, some fields stand out as highly competitive. These courses attract a large number of applicants each year, making the admission process more challenging. 1. Medicine and Surgery: Medicine and Surgery is literally the most competitive course in Nigeria. The field of healthcare relies
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The Nigerian Association of Technologists in Engineering (NATE) has explained the reason behind the poor interest of younger students in polytechnic education and technical. courses. While giving the reasons for the drop, the National President of NATE, Dominic Udoatan, attributed it to failure to break the dichotomy between Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of
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Dr Dayo Oladebeye, Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti, has called on the Federal Government to improve infrastructure facilities and upgrade equipment in polytechnics across the country. Oladebeye made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) shortly after he was conferred with an award as ‘Change Agent of the Year’, by
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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics, SSANIP, has begun a 14-day warning strike over minimum wage arrears. The directive to embark on the strike is contained in a statement signed by the Acting National Secretary of the association, Comrade Emmanuel Enyiegor, on Monday January 4, 2020. The association said that the reason for the
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The Management of Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, in Adamawa State has postponed the reopening of the institution scheduled for Oct. 26 till further notice. This is contained in a statement issued by the Deputy Registrar, Medan Ndodi, on Friday October 23, 2020. Ndodi said that the postponement was because of the insecurity posed by the #EndSARS
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The management of Abubakar Tatari-Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi, has fixed Nov. 2 for the commencement of normal academic activities. The Registrar of the institution, Malam Abdullahi Adamu, made this known in an interview on Friday October 23, 2020, in Bauchi. Adamu stated that registration of both fresh and returning students would begin at the point of
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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has suspended its 10-month old strike. The strike which started in October 2013 was suspended today Saturday July 12th the National Executive Council of the association. Rising from a meeting this morning in Abuja, the ASUP NEC decided to suspend the strike which has seen polytechnic students stay at
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