Federal Polytechnic, Offa Explained
Federal Polytechnic, Offa |
Native Name Lang: | Yoruba |
Type: | Public |
Religious Affiliation: | N/A |
Rector: | Dr. Lateef Ademola Olatunji |
City: | Offa |
State: | Kwara |
Country: | Nigeria |
Campus: | Urban |
The Federal Polytechnic, Offa, is a Nigerian tertiary institution located in Offa, Kwara State.[1] Established in 1992[2] during the administration of Ibrahim Babangida, the polytechnic offers National Diploma and Higher National Diploma courses at undergraduate levels.[3]
The school offers six programmes
I. Financial Studies
II. Business Studies
III. Secretarial Studies
IV. Science Laboratory Technology
V. Electrical/Electronic Engineering
VI. Computer Science[4]
During the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, the polytechnic invented "solar-powered anti-COVID-19 machines"[5] [6]
See also
Notes and References
- News: Offa Poly moves to permanent site . . August 23, 2010 . 12 September 2015 . Akinyemi, Demola.
- Web site: Home Page. 2021-05-17. portal.fpo.edu.ng. 2021-05-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20210517202219/https://portal.fpo.edu.ng/Default.aspx?tabid=216. dead.
- Web site: Our History . 12 September 2015 . 4 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151004063543/http://www.fpo.edu.ng/index.php/about-us/history . dead .
- Web site: press_admin . 2022-08-16 . Brief History of Federal Polytechnic Offa . 2023-09-08 . PressPayNg Blog . en-US.
- Web site: 2020-06-18. Offa Poly Invents Solar-Powered Anti-COVID-19 Machines. 2020-06-21. Geeky Nigeria. en-US.
- Web site: 2020-06-18. Offa Poly Invents Solar-Powered Anti-COVID-19 Machines. 2021-09-11. Geeky Nigeria. en-US.