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Federal Polytechnic, Oko

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Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State
TypePublic Institution
Established1979 (1979)
RectorEugene C. Ubaka.
Location
Oko, Anambra State
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Nigeria
CampusRural campuses
Websitefederalpolyoko.edu.ng

Federal Polytechnic, Oko is a Nigerian polytechnic located in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area, Anambra State.[1] Established in 1979,[2] it was previously named the College of Arts, Science and Technology.[3][4]

Federal Polytechnic, Oko has established memoranda of understanding with several universities in Nigeria and abroad.[5][6]

On July 31, 2024, Eugene C. Ubaka was accounted the Acting Rector by the Chairman of Federal Polytechnic Oko Governing Council, Sen. Engr. Barnabas Gemade.

Faculties/Schools

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Presently, there are 8 academic faculties/schools in the polytechnic.[7][8]

School of Engineering Technology

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School of Environmental Design and Technology

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School of Applied Science and Technology

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School of Arts, Design and Printing Technology

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School of Business Studies

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School of Information Technology

School of Financial Studies

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School of General Studies

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Campus

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The Polytechnic has three campuses located across Nigeria.[11]

  • The main campus is at Oko which occupies a total land area of 89 hectares or approximately acres.
  • Ufuma campus occupies a total land area of 52 hectares or approximately 129 acres.
  • Atani campus has a total area of 40 hectares.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Anambra govt dissolves Oko town union, cites crises over appointment of Okopoly's governing council". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Federal Polytechnics". Federal Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "About". federalpolyoko.edu.ng. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Oko Poly Archives". Vanguard News. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Welcome to Oko | Oko Polytechnic". Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Change Federal Poly Oko to Ekwueme Varsity of Technology—Alumnus begs Buhari". Vanguard News. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Federal Polytechnic,Oko courses, details and contact information - CoursesEye.com". www.courseseye.com. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Updated List Of Courses Offered In Federal Polytechnic, oko & FEES". O3schools. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  9. ^ "School of Environmental Design and Technology". federalpolyoko.edu.ng. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  10. ^ "The Nation Newspaper". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Federal Polytechnic, Oko okopoly| School Fees, Courses & Admission info". universitycompass.com. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Federal Polytechnic Oko, Atani Campus". Finelib.com. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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