Polytechnic teachers and students have cried out, saying the future of the institutions is at stake following their conversion to universities. The polytechnics are being converted because the ...
The government has announced the elevation of five technical training institutes (TTIs) to national polytechnics. This, the government says, is aimed at enhancing access to quality technical education ...
Sir: Lot of misgivings have trailed the federal government’s recent conversion of some polytechnics into the universities. Critics see the move as a major setback to the future of technical education.
Institutions of higher education, long viewed as the enablers of social mobility, are facing significant erosion of public confidence. Increasing concerns are being voiced about the value of a degree ...
Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Hon. Abubakar Suleiman, has said strengthening technical and vocational ...
A delegation from Himachal Pradesh’s Department of Technical Education and HPKVN visited Y B Patil Polytechnic, Akurdi, on ...
The board's Executive Secretary, Masa’udu Kazaure stated the problems while speaking at a meeting in Kaduna with Chairmen and Rectors of state polytechnics on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. Speaking ...
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, Mrs Eduma Enobong Essien, has said that academic certificates without practical competence can no longer meet the demands of the labour market, ...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has warned that Nigeria’s worsening technical skills gap will persist unless Polytechnics are deliberately revitalised, properly funded and repositioned ...