4 August 2026
Institutions

IMT Enugu Backs State’s Development Agenda

The Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, has commended Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah for what it described as visionary leadership and transformative governance, reaffirming its support for the state’s ongoing development agenda. In a goodwill message signed by Professor Gozie S. Ogbodo, Rector of the Institute, on behalf of the Academic Board, Management, Staff,

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Polytechnics

Oko Polytechnic Adopts Digital Learning with Blackboard

The Federal Polytechnic Oko has commenced comprehensive training for over 200 academic staff on the use of the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS), marking a significant step toward transitioning to a fully digital learning environment from the next academic session. The initiative is part of the institution’s broader education reform agenda, under the leadership of

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Polytechnics

Rector Prioritises Transparency, Staff Welfare at Ado Poly

The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Engr. Dr Temitope John Alake has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to staff welfare, institutional transparency, and performance-based recognition during a recent Congregation meeting held on campus. Addressing members of the academic and non-teaching graduate staff at the meeting, Dr Alake commended employees for their dedication to duty and

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Polytechnics

Federal Polytechnic Ado Deepens Town-Gown with Borehole

In a move that underscores its commitment to community development and inclusive leadership, the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti has commissioned a new borehole to serve the residents of the institution’s host community, widely referred to as the Rector’s Village. The water project, facilitated by the Rector, Engr. Dr Temitope John Alake, reflects the institution’s broader efforts

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News

Army, AFIT Deepen Ties to Build Aviation Logistics

The Nigerian Army’s partnership with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is gaining new momentum as the Institute continues to train Army personnel in aviation fuel handling—a critical logistics component for the Army’s recently activated Air Wing. Commander of the Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport (CCST), Major General AA Adeyinka, during a

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News

AFIT Boosts Army Aviation with Fuel Specialists

Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen its newly activated Army Aviation Wing have received a significant boost following the graduation of 25 personnel from a specialised Aviation Fuel Handling and Management Course at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna. The graduating class, comprising five officers and 20 soldiers, completed a 12-week intensive training programme under

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Legislature

National Assembly Backs AFIT Expansion for Tech Education

The National Assembly has pledged increased support for the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, following a sharp rise in demand for admission into the military-run tertiary institution. Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Air Force, led by Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, committed during an oversight visit to the Institute. The lawmakers

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Universities

Bells University Boosts Innovation with Research Partnership

Bells University of Technology, Ota, has formalised a far-reaching partnership with the Academy of Innovative Research, Science and Technological Development (AcIRSTD), aimed at boosting research output, strengthening academic-industry linkages, and fostering innovation across disciplines. The collaboration was sealed with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 11, 2025, by Professor Jeremiah O.

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Universities

UNIBEN Advocates Afrocentric Knowledge Models

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Professor Edoba Omoregie, SAN, has called for a shift towards Afrocentric academic models and intra-African collaboration in knowledge production as part of a broader effort to promote intellectual self-reliance across the continent. Professor Omoregie made the call during an interactive session with Associate Professor Aghogho Akpome of

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Universities

FUTA to Host African Neuroscience Research Training

The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) is set to host the 2025 edition of the International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN) Neuroscience School from October 19 to 24, 2025. Themed “Building Research Capacity in the Use of Alternative Experimental Models for Promoting the 3Rs in Neuroscience Research in Africa,” the weeklong training aims to equip

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