27 July 2026

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Enugu Polytechnic Eyes University Status

Enugu State Polytechnic, Iwollo, will be upgraded to a full-fledged university of agriculture and technology by 2026, the state government has confirmed. Governor Peter Mbah, represented by Environment Commissioner Prof Sam Ugwu, announced the plan during the institution’s first convocation in Aguobu, Ezeagu Local Government Area. He said the new university would drive the state’s

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Kaduna Polytechnic Hints at Move to Attain University Status
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Kaduna Polytechnic Hints at Move to Attain University Status

Kaduna Polytechnic may be moving towards becoming a full-fledged university, following hints from the institution’s Head of the Department of Social Sciences, Dr Musa Ogwu Akwe. Speaking in an interview, Dr Ogwu said the conversion would open up more academic opportunities for staff, allowing chief lecturers to advance to reader level, and help raise the

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