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]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Offa Poly moves to permanent site . . August 23, 2010 . 12 September 2015 . Akinyemi, Demola.
  2. 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.
  3. 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 .
  4. Web site: press_admin . 2022-08-16 . Brief History of Federal Polytechnic Offa . 2023-09-08 . PressPayNg Blog . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2020-06-18. Offa Poly Invents Solar-Powered Anti-COVID-19 Machines. 2020-06-21. Geeky Nigeria. en-US.
  6. Web site: 2020-06-18. Offa Poly Invents Solar-Powered Anti-COVID-19 Machines. 2021-09-11. Geeky Nigeria. en-US.