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SEE LIST: FG okays establishment of new federal polytechnics

As part of efforts to make tertiary education more accessible in Nigeria, the federal government has approved three new federal polytechnics.

The polytechnics will be sited in Umunnoechi, Abia State, Orogun Delta State, and Kabo in Kano State.

In a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, the Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Bem Goong, informed that the new institutions are to commence academic activities in October 2022.

This brings the number of Federal Polytechnics in the country to 36.

All states of the federations now have one Federal Polytechnic each.

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