Auchipoly news 2015
Auchipoly News 2015!
Auchi Polytechnic, also known as Federal Polytechnic Auchi, is a federal polytechnic institution located in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria. Here are some news highlights from 2015:
- New Rector Appointed: In January 2015, the Federal Government appointed Dr. Sanusi Jimoh as the new Rector of Auchi Polytechnic. Dr. Jimoh was a former Deputy Rector of the institution.
- JAMB Cut-Off Mark: In April 2015, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced a cut-off mark of 180 for admission into Auchi Polytechnic. This was a slight increase from the previous year's cut-off mark of 175.
- Convocation Ceremony: In June 2015, Auchi Polytechnic held its 24th Convocation Ceremony, where over 10,000 students were awarded diplomas and degrees.
- New Programmes Introduced: In July 2015, the institution introduced new programmes in the faculties of Engineering, Science, and Technology, including Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
- Staff Union Strike: In August 2015, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) embarked on a nationwide strike, which affected academic activities at Auchi Polytechnic. The strike was called off in October 2015 after a agreement was reached between the union and the Federal Government.
- Nigerian Army Training: In September 2015, the Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) held a training exercise at Auchi Polytechnic, which aimed to equip students with military skills and knowledge.
- Alumni Association: In October 2015, the Auchi Polytechnic Alumni Association was launched, with the aim of promoting unity and cooperation among alumni of the institution.
These are just a few of the news highlights from Auchi Polytechnic in 2015. If you're looking for more information or specific news articles, please let me know!