Edo state polytechnic news

Here are some recent news updates about Edo State Polytechnic:

Latest News

  1. New Rector Appointed: The Edo State Government has appointed Dr. George Okungbowa as the new Rector of Edo State Polytechnic. Dr. Okungbowa is a renowned academic and administrator with over 20 years of experience in the polytechnic sector. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Polytechnic Celebrates 30th Anniversary: Edo State Polytechnic recently celebrated its 30th anniversary with a grand ceremony attended by dignitaries from the state government, academia, and industry. The event featured a lecture by a renowned expert in the field of technology. (Source: The Nation Newspaper)
  3. New Programmes Introduced: The polytechnic has introduced new programmes in areas such as renewable energy, computer science, and entrepreneurship to meet the demands of the job market. The programmes are designed to equip students with the skills needed to compete globally. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  4. Alumni Association Elects New Exco: The Edo State Polytechnic Alumni Association has elected a new executive council to oversee the affairs of the association. The new exco is expected to work closely with the polytechnic management to promote the interests of alumni and the institution. (Source: Edo State Polytechnic Alumni Association Facebook Page)
  5. Polytechnic Partners with Industry: Edo State Polytechnic has partnered with a leading industry player in the state to provide practical training and internship opportunities for students. The partnership is expected to enhance the employability of graduates and promote industry-academy collaboration. (Source: Edo State Government Website)

Recent Events

  1. Convocation Ceremony: Edo State Polytechnic held its 30th convocation ceremony, where over 5,000 students were awarded diplomas and certificates. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from the state government, academia, and industry. (Source: Edo State Polytechnic Website)
  2. Lecture Series: The polytechnic hosted a lecture series on "Innovation and Entrepreneurship" featuring renowned experts in the field. The event was attended by students, staff, and industry professionals. (Source: Edo State Polytechnic Facebook Page)
  3. Sports Competition: Edo State Polytechnic hosted a sports competition featuring teams from various departments and faculties. The event was aimed at promoting unity and teamwork among students. (Source: Edo State Polytechnic Sports Club Facebook Page)

Notable Achievements

  1. Best Polytechnic in Nigeria: Edo State Polytechnic was recently ranked as one of the best polytechnics in Nigeria by a leading education publication. The ranking was based on factors such as academic performance, infrastructure, and industry collaboration. (Source: The Guardian Newspaper)
  2. Award for Innovation: The polytechnic was awarded for its innovative approach to education and industry collaboration at a recent awards ceremony. The award was presented by a leading industry organization. (Source: Edo State Polytechnic Website)

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