25 July 2026
Regulatory

NUC Visits FUTMINNA for Verification of Med Sciences College

A delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) has visited the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), for the verification of the institution’s proposed College of Medical Sciences and Health Technology. Led by Prof. Idris Muhammad of Bayero University, Kano, the team was received at the Academic Publishing Centre, Main Campus, by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof.

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Universities

FUTMINNA, NCC Hold Two-Day Workshop on AI, Data Governance

The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), in partnership with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Professorial Chair Endowment, has hosted a two-day workshop on “AI and Data Governance for Consumer Protection.” Declaring the event open on Tuesday at the NITDA Hub, FUTMINNA main campus. Vice-Chancellor Prof Faruk Adamu Kuta, represented by Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Prof

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Research

FUTMINNA, FRSC Strengthen Partnership on Research

The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have agreed to expand collaboration in road safety education, transport research, and data sharing. The agreement followed a visit by the new FRSC Niger State Sector Commander, Aishat Sa’adu, to the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Faruk Adamu Kuta, on Tuesday. Sa’adu said

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States

Kogi Governor’s Aide Pledges ₦2m for FUTMinna Project

The Special Adviser on Youth and Student Matters to Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has pledged ₦2 million towards a new project at the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMinna), Niger State. Oladele John Nihi said the project, which will be named after Governor Ododo, is aimed at recognising his support for education and

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TETFUND

TETFund Team Visits FUTMINNA to Review Publishing Centre

On July 7, 2025, a team from TETFund visited the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) to check the school’s Academic Publishing Centre (APC). Prof. Faith Aladi Sale led the team from Kogi State University. The team came to check if the APC is functioning well and has a strong future. They looked at 20

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Universities

FUTMINNA Unveils Smart Wi-Fi Booster System

Researchers at the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), have launched a new smart device called CONNECTPLUS, designed to enhance internet connectivity on campuses and in offices. The product was officially presented to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, on July 8, 2025. A team led by Prof. Olatomiwa Lanre Joseph created a project called

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TETFUND

TETFund Monitoring Team Applauds FUTMINNA’s Research Achievement

A Monitoring and Verification Team from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commended researchers of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) after assessing the implementation and progress of two research projects funded under the Batch B(2021) National Research Fund (NRF) Grant Cycle. The visit, which took place from Monday, July 7, to Tuesday,

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News

CONNECTPLUS: FUTMINNA Researchers Unveil AI-Driven Wi-Fi Amplification System

Researchers from the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) have developed an innovative product known as CONNECTPLUS, aimed at transforming internet connectivity across educational and organisational environments. The product was formally presented to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the Academic Publishing Centre on the Main Campus. Leading the

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Institutional Advancement

FUTMINNA Partners with UK, Nigerian Groups to Promote Innovation and Business Growth

The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) is set to collaborate with Triple Helix Nigeria (THN) and Ox Founders UK to enhance innovation and translate research into practical business ideas. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Faruk Adamu Kuta, announced during a visit by both groups to the university on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The meeting took place

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Universities

FUTMINNA, FMC Bida Join Hands to Start College of Health Sciences

The Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA), and the Federal Medical Centre, Bida (FMCB), have signed an agreement to establish a new College of Health Sciences. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) happened on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the medical centre in Bida, Niger State. Speaking at the event, Professor Faruk Adamu

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