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Polytechnics

Petroleum Training Institute (P.T.I.) in Effurun, Delta State was established in 1973 by the Federal Government of Nigeria as a prerequisite for the membership of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC),to train indigenous middle level manpower to meet the labour force demand of the Oil and Gas Industry in Nigeria and the West African subregion. It awards ND and HND certificates.

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MOSHOOD ABIOLA POLYTECHNIC, ABEOKUTA (FORMERLY OGUN STATE POLYTECHNIC) commenced operation on two temporary campuses, namely: Oke-Egunya and Onikolobo. Movement of all departments from the temporary campuses to the permanent site at Ojere started in April 1985 and was completed in March, 1988.

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Kaduna Polytechnic

February 16, 2010

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Kaduna Polytechnic has grown from a humble beginning in 1956 when it started as “Kaduna Technical Institute” to what is today the largest Polytechnic in Africa South of the Sahara in terms of staff, student population and physical infrastructure.

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The institute of Management and Technology(IMT), Enugu came into existence under the then East Central State of Nigeria Edict No 10 of 1973 promulgated by the administrator of East central State – Ajie Ukpabi Asika.

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Federal Polytechnic, Offa came into existence in 1992. A presidential pronouncement for it’s establishment was made at the palace of His royal Highness Olofa of Offa; Oba Mustapha Olawoore Olanipekun Ariwajoye 11 by the then President Ibrahim Babangida during a state visit in 1991

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Federal Polytechnic Ilaro commenced academic activities in November 1979. It is an institution whose founding fathers founded on the core values of excellence, integrity and positive interaction within a competitive global world space.

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Federal Polytechnic Idah

February 15, 2010

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Federal Polytechnic, Idah was established by the Obasanjo administration in 1977 as Idah College of Technology along with  three others as an aggressive attempt by the then Military Administration to provide solutions to the problems of middle level  manpower in the country. This establishment was backed up by Decree No. 33 of 25th July, 1979.

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