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As a follow up to the establishment of the Directorate of Open, Distance & Flexible e-learning Centre (ODFe-L), we have commenced in earnest, the training of facilitators for the various programmes and departments. In my opening remarks, I reiterated the place of online learning as the new normal for today's upwardly mobile populace. The commencement of the training workshop is in line with our vision to inculcate ICT as a driving principal for educational service delivery. I commend the commitment of the Directorate led by Mr. Bayo Adedeji towards making this vision of a seamless flexible e-learning environment a reality. The [...]

The Rector, Dr. S. S. Umar took a tour of the Science and Technology Education Post Basic (STEP-B) complex, Auchi Polytechnic and the School of Information and Communication Technology where I commissioned some practical projects carried out by our students. Today's commissioning underscores our push to equip our graduands with practical skills and hands-on experience which are needed to succeed in today's world. At Auchi Polytechnic, all our departments that are practical oriented, prioritise the acquisition of skills by our students and this was demonstrated today. Students of Art and Design embarked on the adoption of restoration process for repairs of [...]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Salisu Shehu Umar as the Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi. A Chief Lecturer, Umar holds the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Statistics of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. He attended the Government Secondary School, Gumi; Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, between 1987 and 1993 where he obtained the National Diploma and the Higher National Diploma in Statistics; the University of Ibadan from 1997 and 1998 where he obtained the Post Graduate Diploma in Statistics.  In 2002, he obtained the Masters degree in Statistics of the University of Ibadan. A professional Statistician, Umar is a [...]

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR LEASE OF THE FOLLOWING FACILITIES: Auchi Polytechnic Guesthouses; Auchi Polytechnic Bakery Auchi Polytechnic Water Production Factory A]           Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi owns: A Guesthouse complex located within the Polytechnic Staff Quarters; A Bakery situate within the Food Technology Department. A Table Water Production Factory. B]            Expression of interest [EOI] in sealed envelopes is requested from: Individuals and reputable Hotel Management companies having requisite competences in Hotel management for the lease of the Auchi Polytechnic Guesthouses. Companies and individuals in the Bakery and confectionery business who are keen to partner the Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi and operate [...]