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Polytechnics must meet standards to avoid closure — NBTE

The National Board for Technical Education has reaffirmed its commitment to cracking down on unaccredited institutions masquerading as polytechnics, warning that such practices threaten the government’s drive to deliver quality education. In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a rise in so-called “mushroom” polytechnics — schools operating without accreditation or adequate facilities. Many of these institutions […]

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NITDA to unbundle computer science programs at polytechnics

The National Information Technology Development Agency, Nigeria is now prepared to close the skills gap in information technology by having the National Board for Technical Education unbundle computer science programs at polytechnics. This was said by the Agency in a statement made public on Sunday by Mrs Hadiza Umar, Head of Corporate Affairs and External […]