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Four Arrested for Kidnapping, Murder in Oyo

Oyo State Police Command has apprehended four suspects linked to kidnapping and murder. One victim rescued, investigations ongoing. Police urge public vigilance.

FG Launches Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation to Boost TVET

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NIPOF) to reposition polytechnics as hubs of technical expertise and innovation. This initiative aims to boost skills development and youth employability.

Ex-Kaduna Education Commissioner Suleiman Kauru Dies at 78

Alhaji Suleiman Lawal Kauru, former Kaduna Education Commissioner and Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Rector, has been buried in Zaria after a prolonged illness. Read about his legacy and the prominent figures at his funeral.

ASUP Demands Urgent Polytechnic Revitalisation

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics warns Nigeria's technical skills gap will worsen without proper funding and an end to the HND/BSc dichotomy. Read their urgent demands.

Nasarawa Poly Student Found Dead in Compound

Linus Victor Chukwuemeka, an HND II Computer Science student at Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, was found deceased in his compound. Details on the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.

ASUP Raises Alarm Over Polytechnic Funding, HND/BSc Dichotomy

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) warns chronic underfunding and insecurity could cripple Nigeria's technical education. The union demands economic relief, funding release, and an end to the HND/BSc dichotomy. #Education #Nigeria

Nigeria Aims to Resume Oil Production in Ogoniland

The Nigerian government is pushing to resume crude oil production in Ogoniland, Rivers State, marking a major shift in a long-standing dispute. Read about the new peace efforts and economic implications.

Kogi Poly sacks officer over s3xual misconduct

Kogi State Polytechnic terminates staff for s3xual molestation, demotes deputy registrar for negligence. Council also approves promotions for 583 staff. Read the full report.

Makinde, Ooni Address Poly Ibadan's 40th Convocation

At The Polytechnic Ibadan's 40th convocation, Governor Seyi Makinde and Ooni Ogunwusi charged 4,393 graduands on hard work and innovation. The Ooni donated N5m for best students. Read the full report.

Suspect Arrested in Ondo Poly Student Murder

Ondo State Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic student Ayodele Peter. The Commissioner of Police has reassured residents of enhanced security.

Kwara Poly Gets Perimeter Fence to Curb Encroachment

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved immediate perimeter fencing for Kwara State Polytechnic to end land encroachment and protect students. The rector confirms the directive.

JAMB Unveils Award Projects in KadPoly

JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede commissions NATAP award projects at Kaduna Polytechnic, including a new Medical Lab. He outlines the criteria for JAMB awards, urging inclusive admissions nationwide.

Cult Clash at Kwara Poly Claims One Life

A former Kwara State Polytechnic student was killed in a cult clash on campus. Management confirms arrests, urges normalcy. Read details on the incident and official response.

TETFund opens N1.39bn female hostel in Rivers

TETFund has commissioned a new N1.39 billion, 244-bed female hostel at Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori, to ease student accommodation. The N50m student grant is also on track.

US MOSOP: Exclude Ogoni from oil block bids

MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.

YABATECH 2025 Cut-Off Marks Released

Yaba College of Technology announces departmental cut-off marks for 2025/2026 admission. Nursing leads with 70+, Mass Communication at 69.45. Learn requirements and how to calculate your aggregate score.

Kano Governor Establishes Gaya Polytechnic

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the establishment of Gaya Polytechnic in Kano State, creating new technical education opportunities for Nigerian youth. Discover how this initiative will drive economic growth.

Harcourt Whyte Polytechnic: Courses & Fees 2024

Discover the full range of accredited courses, detailed fee structure, and admission requirements at Harcourt Whyte Polytechnic in Rivers State. Get all the essential information for prospective students.

NAPS Supports Dangote Refinery: Energy Revolution

The National Association of Polytechnic Students declares full support for Dangote Petroleum Refinery, urging Nigerians to embrace this monumental achievement in energy independence.

B.Sc-HND Divide Threatens Nigeria's Technical Investment

The persistent discrimination between university degrees and polytechnic qualifications is undermining Nigeria's massive investments in technical education and vocational training. Experts warn this dichotomy could frustrate government efforts to build a

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