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Buhari Approves Establishment Of 3 New Polytechnics In Nigeria | DETAILS

Ikechukwu Onyeje

Apr 12, 2022

Buhari Approves Establishment Of 3 New Polytechnics In Nigeria | DETAILS
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the establishment of three new polytechnics in some parts of Nigeria.

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The approval was made known in a statement issued today in Abuja, by the Director of Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Bem Goong.

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According to Goong, the new polytechnics would be located in Abia, Kano and Delta States.

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"In line with his determination to make tertiary education more accessible, President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR), has approved the establishment of three new federal polytechnics in the country.

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"The polytechnics are to be sited in Umunnoechi in Abia, Orogun in Delta and Kabo in Kano State,ÔÇØ he said.

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According to Goong, the new Institutions are to commence academic activities in October 2022.

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He said this would bring the number of federal polytechnics in the country to 36, with every state having one.

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— Ikechukwu Onyeje

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