January - March, 2018 Vol. 4 No. 9 ISSN NO:2141-9590 Snippets on NBTE Board Chairman HME Flags-off Nigerian Skills Qualifications Framework Prof. Modupe Adelabu igeria's Minister Executive Secretary Dr. Masa'udu A. Kazaure, mni o f Educati NBTE Vision and Mission on,N Mallam Adamu Vision Adamu has flagged- To be a world class regulatory body off the Nigerian for the promotion of Technical and S k i l l s Vocational Education and Training Q u a l i f i c a t i o n s in Nigeria F r a m e w o r k Mission ( N S Q F ) . T h e To promote the production of skilled M i n i s t e r w h o technical and professional manpower for the development and p e r f o r m e d t h e sustenance of the national economy c e r e m o n y o n T h u r s d a y 1 5 t h Core Mandate To coordinate all aspects of February, 2018 at Technical and Vocational Education t h e N a t i o n a l Mal. Adamu Adamu falling outside university education Cont. on Page 3 Hon. Minister of Education NBTE Statutes …Inaugurates Boards of FME Parastatals th · NBTE enabling Act No. 9 of 11 h e January, 1977 Honourable · Education (National Minimum TMinister of Standard and Establishment of Education, Mal. Institution Act No. 16 of August Adamu Adamu has 1985 and Act No. 9 of 1993 inaugurated the Governing Boards No. of Institutions under NBTE of 19 parastatals of Purview §Polytechnics 118 t h e F e d e r a l M i n i s t r y o f §Colleges of Agriculture 34 E d u c a t i o n a n d G o v e r n i n g §Colleges of Health Sciences 38 Councils of two F e d e r a l Hon. Minister of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu (right) while §Specialized Institutions 27 Universities. The presenting appointment letter to NBTE Board Chairman Prof. Modupe C h a i r m a n a n d Adelabu (left), watching.is ES NBTE (middle) §Innovation Enterprise Institutions (IEIs) 154 members of the Governing Board of the held at the National Universities National Board for Technical Education Commission Auditorium in Abuja. §Vocational Enterprise (NBTE), Prof. Modupe Adelabu, Chief The Minister of Education who Institutions(VEIs) 82 Ahamefule Ndubuisi and Alhaji Abdul congratulated the Chairmen and § Technical Colleges 117 Shaba Panti respectively were also Board members for being found Total: 570 inaugurated at the ceremony which was Cont. on Page 2 Lawal Y. Hafiz, Chima A. Ejiofor, Ansa O. Ndem, Jacob A. Abang (Editor), Esther Damisa, Fatima Abubakar, Nafisa Abba, Suleiman S. Gwarzo (Secretary) Aliyu I. Hassan (Graphics) Abdullahi Isah (Cameraman) website: www.nbte.gov.ng, All enquiries to: [email protected] NBTE Bulletin …Inaugurates Boards of FME Parastatals Cont’d from front page worthy and qualified for the appointment into the Boards charged them not to lose sight of the change mantra of the present administration and avoid acts of impunity, arbitrariness and recklessness to respect for rule of law and due process. He stated that it is the change that this administration considers as Nigeria's journey to economic p r o s p e r i t y a n d n a t i o n a l development, adding that education is the major pillar that supports the change. He said From left: Hon Minister of State for Edu. Prof Anthony Anwuka, Hon Minister of Edu., Mal. members are appointed to join in Adamu Adamu, Perm Sec FME, Arc. Sunny T. Echono during the inauguration ceremony

r e l e v a n t g o v e r n m e n t circulars” the M i n i s t e r charged. He explained further that the B o a r d a n d Management are t w o d i s t i n c t entities with d i f f e r e n t responsibilities, explaining that while the Board set policies and Chief Agwu, Ahamefule Ndubuisi d e f i n e t h e NBTE Governing Board Member directions, the NBTE Board Chairman, Prof Modupe Adelabu (left) with ES m a n a g e m e n t NBTE, Dr. M. A. Kazaure i m p l e m e n t s the education sector to continue to those policies and decisions. He strengthen the pursuit of the urged them to appreciate and respect change-policies of the present this distinction to avoid unnecessary administration. friction and acrimony between the “As boards of agencies and boards and chief executives and parastatals, and in keeping with the managements. c h a n g e p r o m i s e o f t h i s The Minister maintained that Board administration, you are expected to appointment is a part-time carry out your assignment with appointment that is concerned with professionalism, dedication, policy formulation and cautioned sincerity and patriotism and to be the board members not to interfere guided by the conditions of your in the day- to- day running of their appointments as contained in your a g e n c i e s b u t t o m a i n t a i n letters of appointment and other Tpl. Abdul Shaba Panti Cont. on Page 5 NBTE Governing Board Member Page 2 NBTE Bulletin ...Flags-off Nigerian Skills Qualifications Framework Cont’d from front page Universities Commission (NUC) Auditorium in Abuja commended the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) for developing the framework and for promoting Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Nigeria. The minister stated that the event is aimed at improving technological knowhow of the Nigerian educational sector, promising that the ministry will re-kit and reposition NBTE and all technical and technological institutions to squarely face the challenges of the future. According to the Minister, the Hon. Minister of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu (right) and the Executive Secretary NBTE, Federal Ministry of Education Dr. M. A. Kazaure (left) during the flagoff ceremony. under his purview has identified obvious skills gap in the Nigerian educational system which has caused Nigerian graduates not to be competitive in the global market place; “in order to progress, Nigeria must produce workforce that is skilled, efficient, highly mobile, adaptable and innovative” the Minister admonished. He further stated that to close the skills gap, his ministry has elected to promote demand driven TVET instruction, provide increased access to TVET institutions, and ensure participation by all Hon. Minister of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu presenting operational licence to one of stakeholders in the formal and the Awarding Bodies. informal sectors. unemployment, reduce poverty, assurance and standardization of While stressing that the Nigerian reduce the incidence of vices in the the many unbranded trades that Skills Qualifications Framework is society, improve the quality of life, abound in the Nigerian economy. intended to meet some key issues and promote peace and democracy “NBTE must develop the criteria of positive change of the present in the country. for qualifications that are all administration, the minister The Minister who noted that the embracing to make it possible for a disclosed that his ministry intends future of the nation lies in new class of graduates to contribute to strategically place technical and developing a highly skilled and t h e i r q u o t a t o n a t i o n a l vocational education and training mobile workforce, vowed to development” the minister in the proper perspective to ensure restructure the technical training reiterated. that products of TVET institutions and assessment processes to meet The minister promised to address are able and available to perform the emerging aspirations of a highly the challenges facing the Nigerian their roles and meet the aspirations competitive changing global TVET sector, incorporate the of the Nigerian economy. economy. qualifications from NSQF into the Mal. Adamu noted that his ministry He charged the NBTE to begin to scheme of service of the federation aims to exploit the TVET identify, classify, brand and provide as well as pass the necessary legal potentials in order to reduce a model for ensuring quality Cont. on Page 4 Page 3 NBTE Bulletin ...Flags-off Nigerian Skills Qualifications Framework Cont’d from page 3 framework through the Federal Executive Council to the National Assembly for enactment into law. Earlier in his address, the NBTE Executive Secretary, Dr. M.A. Kazaure stated that the need to recognize, coordinate, standardize and regulate training provided at the non-formal settings which has positive contribution to the economy and close the skills gap created by a mismatch of curricula and need of industry commenced the drive for institutionalization of the Nigerian Skills Qualifications Framework by the NBTE. Cross section of stakeholders durin the flag-off ceremony He said the objectives for which the NSQF was introduced in Nigeria aim at providing policy guidelines on organizing skills training to i m p r o v e p r o d u c t q u a l i t y, productivity and competitiveness in both formal and informal sectors, provide a coherent structure for vocational qualifications as well as provide a system for the recognition of competences which enhance stakeholders input to major decisions among others. While speaking on the journey so far on the institutionalization of the NSQF in Nigeria, Dr. Kazaure announced that so far a six level Cross section of some NBTE Directors with other stakeholders at the flag-off ceremony Nigerian Skills Qualification (NSQ) has been developed and Sector Skills Councils, Awarding NSQF to include lack of skills approved by the Federal Executive Bodies and Training Centres have policy and coordination, which he Council as well as included in the been approved to commence called for the establishment of a national scheme of service; seven operation. Council that will be responsible for operational staff have been trained The Executive Secretary who noted coordination and development of in the United Kingdom to pioneer that NSQs would motivate skills and employment policy in the institutionalization; national beneficiaries for better performance Nigeria; need for regular funding Occupational Standards which will and service to the nation, enhance for trainers and trainees until when be used for the delivery of NSQs employability and reduce poverty the project is in a position of self- have been developed and and other indices of social vices sustained funding, as well as classified, covering 9 sectors of the among other benefits said placement of holders of the NSQs in Nigerian economy; quality institutionalization of the the national Scheme of Service in assurance assessors and managers f r a m e w o r k i s s t a k e h o l d e r accordance with the Federal have been trained for awarding dependent, explaining that NBTE Executive Council's approval. bodies; NSQ Code of Practice and has at all stages been involving While reiterating the need for Operational Manual have been relevant stakeholders. support of both private and public developed and approved by the He listed the challenges faced by the sector enterprises and the various NBTE Governing Board; while Board in institutionalizing the Cont. on Page 6 Page 4 NBTE Bulletin …Inaugurates Boards of FME Parastatals Cont’d from page 2 harmonious relationship with the chief executives as well as make deliberate efforts to diversify the sources of income and support for the agencies. While announcing that the Ministry has commenced the implementation of the Ministerial Strategic Plan 2016 – 2019, the Minister enjoined the board members to key into the Plan and use it as one of the policy guides “Specifically, I want you to support Prof. E. A. Adanu Prof. Garba H. Sharubu Executive Director NWRI Kaduna, Provost Federal College of Animal Health the pursuit of the ten strategic goals Member NBTE Governing Board and Production Technology Vom, of the Ministerial Strategic Plan as representing Federal Ministry of Water Member NBTE Governing Board Resources they relate to your respective representing Colleges of Agriculture agencies” the Minister implored. Prof. Adamu Baike, Teachers Also, in his opening remarks, the Reggistration Council. Honourable Minister of State for Others are; Alh. Maigari Dingyadi, Education, Prof. Anthony National Commission for Colleges Anwukah said the government of Education; Chief Emeka found the board members Nwajiuba, Tertiary Education Trust distinguished hence their Fund; Sen. Kaka Malam Yale, appointment to bring their wealth National Teachers Institute; Prof. B u b a B a j o g a , N a t i o n a l of experience to grow their m a t h e m a t i c a l C e n t r e ; D r. respective agencies to ensure that E m m a n u e l N d u k w e , J o i n t p r o d u c t s o f e d u c a t i o n a l Admission and Matriculation institutions are right to drive the Board; Chief Nkwo Nnabuchi, Change mantra of the present national Institute of Nigerian administration, while urging also Prof. M. D. Salihu Languages; Chief Paul Unongo to work assiduously to make Provost College of Agriculture Lafia, Nigeria Education Research & Nigeria a great country. Member NBTE Governing Board representing Colleges of Agriculture Development Council; Prof. Responding on behalf of the Temidayo Oladeji, Nigerian French chairmen and members of the Dr. Ekaete Obong Okon, Nigerian Language Village, Badagry; Prof. Board, Prof. Ayo Banjo and Chief Institute of Educational Planning Modupe Adelabu, national Board Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba thanked and Administration; Dr. Mahmud for Technical Education; and Prof. the government for finding them O. Oladusi, National Arabic Muhammed, Universal Basic Language Village Maidiguri. worthy to serve the nation and Education; Prof. Zainab Alkali, urged all the appointees to be Chairmen of the Governing Council National Library Board; Dr. of the two Federal Universities conversant with the rules and A b u b a k a r S a d i q , N a t i o n a l include the former Governor of regulations governing their Bayelsa State, Chief Timipriye respective agencies and to be Examination Council; Dr. Gidado Bello A, National Commission for Sylva for Nigerian Maritime agents of the change agenda of the University, Okeronnkoko and Prof. Mass Literacy Adult and Non- administration of President Peter Okebukola, former Executive Muhammadu Buhari. formal Education; Prof. Gidado Secretary of National Universities The Chairmen and their agencies Tahir, Nomadic Education; Prof. Commission for National Open include, Prof. Ayo Banjo, National Leonard …, National Business and University of Nigeria (NOUN).. Universities Commission; Hon. technical examination Board; and Page 5 NBTE Bulletin NBTE Wants Telecomm Companies' Support to Expand ICT Infrastructure in Polytechnics fficials of the National Officer of the Board for Technical Board, Mr. Aliyu OEducation (NBTE) and I. Hassan. some heads of polytechnics were at TPl. Ekpenyong the headquarters of two Nigerian s a i d t h e telecommunication giants, Airtel delegation was at Networks and Globacom Ltd. to the companies to solicit for the companies' support solicit support towards upgrading and expanding for the upgrade the Information Communication and expansion of From right: ES Rep and Director Physical Planning Tpl Ekpenyong Ekpenyong, Technology (ICT) infrastructure I C T Rector Fed Poly Nekede Dr C.U. Njoku, MD/CEO Airtel Mr. Olusegun Ogunsanya, M8 Head Projects and Partnership, Dr Lovedays Egbedion, Chairman COHEADS for campus-wide connectivity in infrastructure and Rector Kwara State Poly Ilorin Alh. Mas’ud Elelu and Director NBTE Centre of the TVET sector. with high end Excellence Dr (Mrs) Amina Idris during the visit to Airtel Headquarters At the head of the delegation was e q u i p m e n t , the NBTE Director of Physical s e r v e r s a n d Planning and Development s o f t w a r e f o r Department, TPl. Ekpenyong E. c a m p u s - w i d e Ekpenyong who represented the connectivity with Executive Secretary of NBTE, Dr. voice, video and Kazaure. Others were the data architecture Chairman of COHEADS and to allow for the Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic, i n c r e a s e d Ilorin, Alh. Mas'ud Elelu; Rectors b r o a d b a n d (Middle front row) Mr Folu Aderibigbe representing Glo Chairman flanked of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, connectivity in by ES Rep and Director Physical Planning Tpl Ekpenyong Ekpenyong and Ede, Dr. (Mrs.) Cele Njoku and the polytechnics (left) and Dr (Mrs) Amina Idris (right) with rectors, M8 team and other Glo Dr. John Adekolawole; Ag. Rector, Executives during the visit to Mike Adenuga Towers. as part of the NBTE/M8 Global Yaba College of Technology, Dr. Director of Centre of Excellence, Technical Educational and Vocation ( M r s . ) O . T. O y i n l o l a ; Dr. (Mrs.) Amina Idris said that the E d u c a t i o n B r o a d b a n d representative of the Rector , Ogun TIER project partnership with M8 (TVEB). State Institute of Technology, Global Know Network is aimed at Explaining further, the NBTE Igbesa and Principal Technical providing access to formal TVET Cont’d on page 15 ...Flags-off Nigerian Skills Qualifications Framework Cont’d from page 4 commended the NBTE Executive The President of NACCIMA Abuja levels of government, the Executive Secretary for the stride, warning that chapter and a former minister of Secretary expressed appreciation for project shouldn't end as an academic Nigeria, Prince Adetukumbo the technical and financial support so exercise. The Chairman pledged the Kayode SAN noted that the far received from partners including; National Assembly support in programme is national public and NAPTIN, NABTEB, NIOB, p r o v i d i n g l e g i s l a t i o n a n d private issue which calls for the CORBON, COREN, NACCIMA, appropriation for the success of the support of all and sundry. He said I T F , N A C , L A S T V E B , project. Nigeria is facing challenges of skills NIHOTOUR, STEP-B Project, Ford Also, the Honourable Minister of development which require the Foundation, MAFITA, DFID, GIZ, Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman support of all the sectors. He UNESCO, ILO among others. expressed the commitment of the Adamu while congratulating the In his goodwill message, the Abuja chapter of NACCIMA to the Chairman House Committee on Federal Ministry of Education and project. tertiary Education and Services, NBTE for the stride, said the National Highlights of the event were Hon. Suleiman Aminu commended Water Resources Institute will key presentation of Operational Licenses the Honourable Minister of into the programme. Representative to Awarding Bodies and Sector Skills Education for his sagacity, decrying of the Honourable Minister of Councils by the Honourable Minister that the nation has been living in Information said the programme will of Education, Mal Adamu Admu and false dreams and had promoted add value to the economy and called the preview of a short documentary paper qualification to the detriment for the strict implementation of the on the development of NSQF in of skills development. he however project. Nigeria. Page 6 NBTE Bulletin FG Appoints New Rectors for Federal Polytechnics Bauchi, Ado-Ekiti, Yabatech resident Muhammadu Buhari GCFR has approved Pthe appointment of three substantive rectors for the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, Bauchi State, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State and Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos State. Arc. Sanusi Waziri Gumau is appointed the sixth substantive Arc. Sanusi Waziri Gumau Dr. Dayo H. Oladebeye Engr Femi Omokungbe Rector Yabatech Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Rector Fed Poly Bauchi Rector Fed Poly Ado Ekiti Bauchi, Dr. Dayo Hephzibah polytechnic Bauchi was the acting In the same vein, Dr. Oladebeye Oladebeye is also appointed the rector of the institution following the was appointed acting rector of the sixth substantive Rector of the expiration of the two-term tenure of Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti on the 18th December, 2017 following Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti the former rector, Dr. Shuabu M. the expiration of the tenure of the while Engr Femi Omokungbe has nd Musa on 22 December, 2017. Born immediate past rector, Dr. Mrs. th been appointed as the first alumnus on 24 march, 1964 at Gumau, Toro Theresa Akande. to head the 70year old college. Local Government Area of Bauchi Dr. Oladebeye who is an alumnus of In separate letters of appointment State, Arc. Gumau holds B.Sc and the Polytechnic holds a Ph.D in to the two rectors which were M.Sc degrees in Architecture from Mechanical Engineering and has signed by the Honourable Minister Ahmadu bello university, Zaria. He served as Head of Department, Director of Olusegun Obasanjo of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu, is also a member of the Nigerian Centre for Engineering Innovation, the appointments take effect from Institute of Architects (NIA) and has rd Dean of the School of Engineering Friday 23 February, 2018. held several responsibilities in the and Deputy Rector of the The new Rector of Federal polytechnic. Polytechnic. NBTE Holds Critique Workshop on NID Islamic Banking, Gemology he National Board for bodies have been Te c h n i c a l E d u c a t i o n brought together T( N B T E ) o r g a n i z e d to critical look at workshops recently to critique the the draft curricular National Innovation Diploma f o r t h e t w o (NID) curricular in Islamic programmes to Banking and Insurance; and make them worthy Gemology and Gold Smiting. for the award of The curriculum critique workshops t h e N a t i o n a l which were held concurrently at the I n n o v a t i o n NBTE Centre of Excellence, D i p l o m a i n Workshop facilitator Alh Abdu Isa Kofarmata (2nd left) with other Kaduna were sponsored by Hajia Nigeria. workshop officials Hadiza Aliko Mohammed of Alh. Kofarmata Sterling College for Islamic urged the resource Banking and Finance, Kano and persons to put in Mr. Tope Adebanjo of laurel School their best in the of Mines, Lagos. course of the While declaring the workshop a s s i g n m e n t , open, representative of the NBTE stating that their Executive Secretary and facilitator invitation for the of the workshops, Alh. Abdul Isa assignment would Kofarmata said experts from both be seen as a call to the academia and professional national duty. Resource persons at the workshop Page 7 NBTE Bulletin HME at Fiji Island for the 20th Conference of Commonwealth of Education Ministers i g e r i a ' s M i n i s t e r o f e f f e c t i v e Education, Mal. Adamu strategies to help NAdamu was among other i n d i v i d u a l Ministers of Education of countries achieve Commonwealth countries that S u s t a i n a b l e converged on the Fiji Island, South D e v e l o p m e n t Pacific for the 2018 Conference of Goal (SDG) 4, C o m m o n w e a l t h E d u c a t i o n i n c l u s i v e a n d Ministers. quality education On the Nigeria's Minister of for all. Education entourage were the The theme of the Executive Secretaries of the Conference was National Board for Technical “Sustainability Education (NBTE), Dr. M.A. and Resilience: Hon. Minister of Education, Mal. Adamu Adamu (middle) during Kazaure; National Universities Can Education the conference at Fiji Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Deliver”. The theme included three internet/social media, and advocacy A. Rasheed; TETFund, Dr. sub themes: Education for sustainable for education strategies across the Abdullahi Bappa Bichi; and development: Education as key SDGs. National Commission for Colleges enable for sustainable development- The ministers were afforded the of Education (NCCE), Prof. Bappa skills development and transitioning opportunity to share knowledge and Aliyu. youth to decent work; Building good practices as well as collaborate The conference which held between th rd resilience through education: Climate with other groups attending the 19 and 23 February, 2018 change and the curriculum – parallel Integrated Partner's Forum, discussed solutions to some of the displacement and migration due to which is essential for students, commonwealth's most pressing climate change and the challenges teachers, higher education leaders education challenges, including low faced by small and atoll islands, and civil society organizations. enrolment rates in preschool, including the role of education, The Commonwealth Education primary and secondary schools, low traditional knowledge and local Conference has been taking place adult literacy and persisting gender culture in building climate resilience; every three years since 1959, when disparities in education. and Education governance and the first meeting was held in Oxford. The Conference was the first since management: strengthening the It is the second largest meeting the global community adopted the teaching profession and school organized by the Commonwealth 2030 agenda for sustainable management – issues of quality and Secretariat after the Commonwealth development and gave education equity, financing of education, social Heads of Government Meeting ministers the opportunity to agree on barriers, including drug abuse and (CHOGM). NBTE Visits 36 Programmes at KenPoly, Bori o fewer than 90 resource c o m p r o m i s i n g persons and NBTE officials standards in the Nwere at the Kenule Beeson c o u r s e o f t h e Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic, Bori Rivers exercise, noting State for the accreditation, resource that “the exercise is Inspection/Verification and confirmatory of the visitation to 36 number programmes r e s o u r c e s o n offered by the institution. g r o u n d f o r In a brief opening ceremony, the improved delivery leader of the team and NBTE of the programmes. Director of Polytechnic programmes In his address, the Department, Mal. Musa Isgogo R e c t o r o f t h e expressed appreciation to the Polytechnic, Engr. management of the Polytechnic for From right: Former Director NBTE, Asso. Prof. M. S. Abubakar, Ag. Dr. Georgewill said Director Poly Programmes Mal. Musa Isgogo, Rector Ken Poly, Dr hosting such a large number of it was the first time contingents for the accreditation Oneyinge Georgewill and his Deputy Rector during the accreditation. exercise. Polytechnic was hosting such a large arrangement for the visit in terms of Mal. Isgogo who represented the number of resource persons for accommodation, transportation, NBTE Executive Secretary at the accreditation exercise. He said that feeding, security and response to any occasion, said accreditation exercise the exercise involved 36 programmes emergency that may occur. is aimed at keeping institutions' in almost all the Schools of the He thanked the Rivers State programmes alive and in line with Polytechnic. Governor, the Chairman and current global developments. He The Rector gave the assurance that members of the Polytechnic urged the resource persons to apply the Polytechnic community was fully Governing Council for providing the w i s d o m w i s d o m w i t h o u t prepared and had made adequate necessary funding for the exercise. Page 8 NBTE Bulletin Minister Approves 2018 NBTE Senior Staff Promotions, Ten Officers Now Deputy Directors he Honorable Minister of promotion is expected to serve as Education, Mallam Adamu motivation and encouragement for Adamu has approved the the affected staff in the discharge of T their duties. promotion of 38 senior staff of the National Board for Technical Out of the 38 officers that were Education (NBTE). promoted in the exercise, ten were The approval which was conveyed promoted to the rank of Deputy th Director. They include Mr. Jacob to the staff in a letter dated 5 Abang of the Academic Planning, March, 2018 and signed by the Research, Statistics & ICT Board's Executive Secretary, Dr. Department and Head of the Masa'udu Adamu Kazaure stated Board's Media Unit; Mr. Godwin that the promotion was as a result Okpe, Monotechnic Programme of the staff hard work, good Department; Dr. Musa Hatim Koko, character and dedication to duty. Vocational Technical and Skills The letter further stated that the Mal. Adamu Adamu Honourable Minister of Education Development Department; Dr. Fatima Kabir Umar and Engr. Yusuf Shuaibu Ringim of Polytechnic Programmes Department; Mr. Chidibere Onyegbu, Yakubu Ibrahim, Joseph Olubiyo and Cyril Odomena of Finance & Accounts Department. Distribution of the beneficiary officers according to departments shows that the Human Resources Mr. Jacob A. Abang Hajiya Bilkisu Daku department has the highest number Deputy Director Deputy Director of officers with 19, followed by Finance & Accounts, nine (9) officers; Polytechnic Programmes, four (4); Academic Planning, Research Statistics &ICT, three (3); Polytechnic Programmes, two (2); while Monotechnic Programme, Executive Secretary's Office and Centre of Excellence has one (1) each. Below is the list of the promoted staff: Dr Musa Hatim Koko Dr (Mrs) Fatima Kabir Umar Deputy Director Deputy Director Cont’d on page 10

Engr Godwin Okpe Alh. Yakubu Ibrahim Mr. Joseph Herbert Olubiyo Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Page 9 NBTE Bulletin Minister Approves 2018 NBTE Senior Staff Promotions...

Mr. Cyril Ezechinyere Odoemena Engr Shuaibu Yusuf Ringim Mr. Chidiebere Onyeagbu Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director

Cont’d from page 9 LIST OF 2018 SENIOR STAFF PROMOTION EXERCISE ES OFFICE (CLINIC) Name Old Rank New Rank Fatima Yahaya Snr. Med. Lab. Technician Prin. Med. Lab. Tech. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE Name Old Rank New Rank Tajudeen Abbas Prin. Pln'g. Offr. Assistant Chief Planning Officer FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT Name Old Rank New Rank Chidibere Onyegbu Chief Accountant Deputy Director Yakubu Ibrahim Chief Accountant Deputy Director Joseph H Olubiyo Chief Accountant Deputy Director Cyril Odoemena Chief Accountant Deputy Director Rabiu Yunusa Assistant Chief Account Chief Accountant Zaynab .A.B. Musa Prin. Accountant Asst. Chief accountant Hamsatu Suleiman Snr. Accountant Prin. Acct. Bala I. Waziri Snr. Stores Offr. Prin. Stores Offr. Mukhtar .L. Hussaini HEO (Accts.) SEO (ACCTS) HUMAN RESOURCES Name Old Rank New Rank Bilkisu Daku CHRO Deputy Director Binta Galadima ACHRO CHRO Abdulrahman M. Alfa ACHRO CHRO Ayaebi .O. Odubu PHRO ACHRO Codelia J. Adinga PHRO ACHRO Juliana Molokwu PHRO ACHRO Maryam .E. Kadiri SHRO PHRO Mohammed Jidda SHRO PHRO Fatima Abuabakar SHRO PHRO Maimuna .J. Abdulrahaman PEO PHRO Abdul Umaru Sule A.C.E.O. C.E.O. Sanusi Abdullahi P.E.O. A.C.E.O. Bilal .S. Bala S.E.O. P.E.O. Adamu Usman S.E.O. P.E.O. Jibrin Musa Biu H.E.O. S.E.O. Esther Akor H.E.O S.E.O Julie N.Okoro Prin. Conf. Sec. Asst. Chief Conf. Secretary ACADEMIC PLANNING, RESEARCH, STATISTICS & ICT Name Old Rank New Rank Jacob Abang Chief Plng. Offr. Deputy Director Felicia Fashina Prin. Data Processing Offr. Asst. Chief Data Proc. Offr. Rabi Sani Higher Data Processing Offr. Snr. Data Proc. Offr. PHYSICAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Name Old Rank New Rank Salihi Deneji A. C. T. O. C. T. O Nura Tijjani PRIN. AGRIC.TECH. Asst. Chief. Agric. Tech MONOTECHNIC PROGRAMMES Name Old Rank New Rank Godwin .J. Okpe Chief Progs. Officer Deputy Director POLYTECHNIC PROGRAMMES Name Old Rank New Rank Fatima .K. Umar Chief Progs. Officer Deputy Director Yusuf Shuaibu Ringim Chief Progs. Officer Deputy Director Halilu Aminu Asst Ch. Progs Officer Chief Progs. Officer Stella Adetola Asst Ch. Progs Officer CHIEF PROGS. OFF. Okechukwu Onwoluri Prin. Progs. Officer ASST. CHIEF PROGS. OFFI. Esther Timothy Tanko Prin. Progs. Officer ASST. CHIEF PROGS. OFFI. VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT Name Old Rank New Rank Musa Hatim Koko Chief Prog. Officer Deputy Director Page 10 NBTE Bulletin NBTE Commences Massive Data Mop-Up, Monitoring and Evaluation of Capital Projects and Manpower Planning, Assessment and Needs in TVET Institutions he National Board for projects life, and advisory visit by Te c h n i c a l E d u c a t i o n NBTE management. (NBTE)has dispatched Also, the Board has embark on in- T depth man-power assessment officers of the Board to TVET institutions under its purview for utilization and needs of institutions massive base-line statistical data under its purview as part of effort to provide lasting solution to the mop-up exercise for the 2015/2016 lingering crisis of inadequate and 2016/2017 academic sessions funding for both staff and just as it has also mobilized its staff infrastructure at the tertiary level of for monitoring and evaluation of the education sector. capital projects and manpower Speaking on the exercise, the planning assessment and needs in B o a r d ' s D e p u t y D i r e c t o r, TVET institutions. Establishment Division, Mal. As part of preparation for the data Ibrahim Hassan said the manpower collection exercise officers were Dr. M. A. Kazaure, mni planning, assessment and utilization trained in- house by the Department Executive Secretary of Academic Planning, Research, Statistics and ICT on data collection p r o c e d u r e s f o r Te c h n i c a l Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions baseline statistics. Speaking during the training exercise, the Head of Research and Statistics Division, Mr. Anu Adeniran said that the data from TVET institutions are the basis for compilation of TVET statistics for educational planning. He admonished staff to ensure that they visit all TVET institutions with outstanding data to collect and Engr Usman Danjuma Jibril Tpl. Ekpenyong E. Ekpenyong Director Academic Planning, Research, Director Phhysical Planning and compile the TVET statistics which Statistics and ICT Development serve as the first step to the production and basis for policy monitoring exercise as the first is intended to assess the academic formulation and management priority of government so as to relevance and quality in relation to curriculum delivery and utilization decisions in the TVET sector. match expenditure and performance. In a letter of introduction to the to staff, to determine whether the He noted that the data collection institutions which was signed by the staff are effectively and efficiently exercise which is usually conducted Executive Secretary of NBTE with utilized by various departments as annually was last conducted in 2014 reference C/TEB.181/Vol.TI/183, well as determine the workload of making the production of the digest the exercise will cover all capital each member of staff by the of statistics impossible. projects funded with capital departments. In the same vein, the Board has also allocation and those funded with He said the exercise will not only embarked on monitoring and internally generated revenue from provide the cost of excess work lord evaluation of capital projects in all 2015 to date in all the Federal for the period 2015 – 2017 but will the Federal Polytechnics. polytechnics with the view to also make projections on staff needs Monitoring of capital projects in the forming the basis for determining the in the various departments of the Federal Polytechnics is one of the funding profile of capital projects in institutions in the next five years to quality assurance responsibilities the institutions. determine the training needs of staff usually carried out by the The monitoring team mandate a n d t o a l s o c o l l a t e Department of Physical Planning includes documentation, Physical i n f o r m a t i o n / d o c u m e n t o n and Development of the Board as on-site inspections, confirmation of institution staff development plan the National Assembly places this payments made at all levels of the for the period 2018 – 2022. Page 11 NBTE Bulletin WITED Holds 7th National Conference and Exhibition t was a gathering of women from all Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology across I th the country to attend the 7 Women in Technical Education and Employment (WITED) National Conference & Exhibition at the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State from 13th-16th March, 2018. The conference with the theme: S c i e n c e , T e c h n o l o g y , E n t re p re n e u r s h i p , Wo m e n Employment and Sustainable Development- The New Paradigm was organized to further strengthen strategies on how to redress the Group photograph of WITED officials with guests at the conference g e n d e r i m b a l a n c e i n t h e of the conference stating that there seen as the exclusive preserves for technological education sector , was no better time to ensure the men. particularly in Science and inclusion of the Girl-Child in She added that the lady mechanic Engineering where women form Science & Technical Education than initiative programme has enjoyed insignificant percentage of the now. She added that Imo State is the support of companies, population. already taking the lead by institutions and Non-governmental Declaring the conference open, the complying with the 35 percent Organizations (NGOs) who have Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, affirmation on gender considering voluntarily donated towards who is also the WITED COHEADS the number of women appointed ensuring free training for girls Chairperson, Dr. (Mrs) Celestina into key offices by the State across the country. Njoku commended heads of Governor. Lady Sandra who was represented member institutions for sponsoring M r s . O k o r o c h a w h o w a s by another female mechanic, Engr. their staff to participate in the represented at the occasion by the Bunmi Solabi said empowering the conference, which she said would Commissioner for Tertiary & Non- girl-child is the only way to making depict tremendous benefits to them formal Education in the State, Prof. them self-reliant and less vulnerable in their respective institutions. (Mrs) Gloria Chukwudebe said the in the society. Dr. Njoku who stated that the coming together of women She however urged participants to promotion of gender issues is the intellectuals as this would foster give all necessary support towards collective responsibility of all way forward towards achieving the encouraging the girl-child and needed to move the nation forward, desired result of empowering more called for more collaboration with urged participants to assist the women and adequate Girl-child WITED so as to ensure that more Polytechnic sector draw up a participation in Science & Technical women are empowered by receiving framework for gender policy in education. requisite training that can make technical education. In her key note address, the them compete favourably in the She added that such policy should coordinator of the Female Mechanic society. not be restricted to gender Initiative, Lady Sandra Aguebor In the same vein, the Director of the i m b a l a n c e b u t t o a l l popularly referred to as the First Lady Furniture Company, Benin terminologies/issues that bother on Lady Mechanic in Nigeria, said her City, Bessy Inomwan said keeping gender which may include, gender over 3 decades experience as a lady gender equality and women m a i n s t r e a m i n g , g e n d e r mechanic has created a passion in empowerment are the centre of our e q u a l i t y / g a p , g e n d e r her to train more women mechanics. development efforts that will be the explicit/implicit issues and She said her company has trained success of the Sustainable empowerment. over 5,000 women to be auto Development Goals (SDGs). In an opening remark, the wife of electricians, vulcanizers, car She added that there can never be the Governor of Imo State, Dr. painters, mechanic drivers among SDGs if the tangible and intangible (Mrs) Nkechinyere Rochas others, breaking the barrier of jobs Okorocha applauded the organizers Cont. on Page 13 Page 12 NBTE Bulletin NBTE Bids Opening n compliance with the Public Kaduna, members of NBTE Anti- Only three companies later Procurement Act, the national Corruption and Transparency Unit responded; Achi Visual Solutions IBoard for Technical Education (ACTU) and the Media Unit. Limited, IBIC Services and Yeap (NBTE) recently called for the After the publication for invitation (Nigeria) Company Limited which opening of financial bids for the for tender in the Leadership and were reviewed in line with purchase of office equipment and Nation newspapers, the Notice section16 (6) of PPA, 2007 and upgrade of Server Power Back-up. Boards at the NBTE secretariat and possession of Interim Registration The bid opening which was held at the Board's website, five pre- Report (IRR) as evidence of the Board's secretariat in Kaduna qualified contractors were invited registration in the data base of h a d i n a t t e n d a n c e t h e namely; Achi Visual Solutions federal contractors, consultants and representatives of the bidders, Limited; IBIC Service Limited; service providers (NDCCSPs) Independent Corrupt Practices and KFCC Limited; Yeap (Nigeria) therefore eligible to be awarded O t h e r R e l a t e d O f f e n c e s Company Limited; and Sanat federal government of Nigerian Commission (ICPC) Zonal office Industries Limited. contracts. NBTE Leads ACTU Team to some Federal Polytechnics s part of efforts to curb A c c o r d i n g t o t h e N B T E So far, the ACTU unit has corruption in Nigerian M a n a g e m e n t C o m m i t t e e undertaken to launch a full APolytechnics, the National Resolution, No C/TEB.475/Vol. preliminary investigation into the Board for Technical Education V/444-447, the compliance alleged issues raised and the case of (NBTE) organized the Anti- monitoring team was expected to impersonation of the NBTE Corruption and Transparency Units evaluate the level of compliance and Executive Secretary by one Mr. (ACTU) of the Federal Ministry of activities of ACTU units at the Austin Okereke who has been Education (FME), National Board Federal Polytechnics Nekede, Oko, writing fake letters aimed at for Technical Education, the Unwana-Afikpo and Auchi. extorting money from unsuspecting Independent Corrupt Practices and The team mandate also included p o l y t e c h n i c s a n d s i m i l a r o t h e r R e l a t e d O f f e n c e s interaction with the management of institutions over programmes Commission (ICPC) and the the institutions to discuss the accreditation claims. Economic and Financial Crimes findings of cases of allegation of The team has earlier visited the Commission (EFCC) for a extortion of students to the sum Polytechnics in the North West geo- compliance monitoring visit to ofN20, 000 as appreciation fee to political zone and also carries out Federal Polytechnics in the South the lecturers and the use of text sensitization and capacity building East and South South geo-political books and Google search during of NBTE staff. zones. examination. th WITED Holds 7 National Conference...organization was founded in 1988 Coordinating Committee of WITED by the then Commonwealth barriers that hold back half of the and the presentation of award to Association of Polytechnics in population of a nation is not distinguished personalities who Africa (CAPA), now known as addressed. She said that women at have made enviable landmark in Commonwealth Association of all times should be seen as agents of w o m e n e m p o w e r m e n t a n d Technical Universities and change and should be empowered encouragement of female children Polytechnics in Africa to exist in African Polytechnics and Colleges to benefit the whole society, nation in studying science and technical of Technology. It has as its major and vocational subjects. and the world at large. mandate to identify and tackle the She further stressed those women Among recipients of the award was factors which inhibit significant empowerment is the modification the Chairman of the Council of participation of the girl-child in of the structure that fortifies and Heads of Polytechnics and Colleges Science and Technical Education at immortalizes male ideology and of Technology (COHEADS) and all levels. In Nigeria, the supremacy. Rector of the Kwara State COHEADS set up WITED and it The highlight of the occasion was Polytechnic, Ilorin, Alh. Mas'ud was inaugurated officially in Abuja the launching of the maiden edition Elelu. on 22nd October, 1997. Today, of the WITED News Magazines, a Women in Technical Education and WITED exists in about fifty publication of the National Employment (WITED) as an Polytechnics in the country. Page 13 NBTE Bulletin Briefs from the National Newspapers Daily Sun p.11, 05/01/2018: Committee Slashes Strike Grounds Ebonyi FedPoly: Academic Kwara Polytechnic School Fees: The Joint Activities have been grounded in Akanu Ibiam Executive Legislative Committee formed on the Federal Polytechnic Unwana Afikpo north council hike in tuition fees of the Kwara State Polytechnic, of Ebonyi State following an indefinite strike Ilorin has approved the reduction in fees payable by embarked upon by members of Academic Staff students of the institution. Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) in the institution. Daily Trust p.6, 16/01/2018: Abia Poly to Sack This Day p.32, 07/03/2018: Strengthening TVET 500 Workers: The management of Abia Towards Attaining SDG Four: Technical and Polytechnic Aba, Abia state has concluded plans to Vocational Education Training (TVET) seem to be sack over 500 staff employed through the back door the only way Nigeria can catch up with developed few days to the end of the tenure of the immediate countries in terms of digital technical advancement. past Governor of the state. Daily Sun p.41,13/03/2018: Auchi Poly Expels 18 Daily Trust p.10, 22/01/2018: FG Urged to Students, rusticates 62 for Exam Fraud: Appoint Rector for Auchi Polytechnic: Students Management of Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State has of Auchi Polytechnic in Edo state has appealed to expelled 18 students for their involvement in exam President Buhari to appoint a substantive Rector for malpractice and rusticated 62 others for the same the Institute. offence. Daily Sun pp.20-21, 20/01/2018: Unwana Daily Sun p.42,13/03/2018: YABATECH Federal Polytechnic Shut over 13 months Appoints Momodu Registrar: The Governing Teachers Allowance: Barring any sudden change Council of Yaba College of Technology in plans, academic activities in the Akanu Ibiam (YABATECH) has appointed Dr. Skiru Olukayode Federal Polytechnic, Unwanna Ebonyi State would Momodu as the institutions registrar. in the next two weeks or more suffer very serious Daily Trust p.35 14/03/2018: Notice of setback. Appointment of Chairmen and Members of the This Day p.33, 21/02/2018: Unemployment: Governing Board of Parastatals of the Federal Federal Government Launches Skills Ministry of Education. Qualification Framework: In its quest to tackle the The Nation p.40, 15/03/2018: Students to Buhari, problem of unemployment in the country, the National Assembly: Scrap HND/BSc Disparity: Federal Government has launched the National Polytechnic Students have called on President Skills Qualification Framework and has called on Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to the National Board for Technical Education to resolve issues surrounding the dichotomy in provide a method of ensuring quality assurance and HND/BSc. standardization in the education sector. The Guardian p.36, 15/03/2018: Poly Appoints The Nation p.28, 22/02/2018: Sokoto Polytechnic Deputy Registrar, Suspends Librarian: The Gets Nod for New Courses: The Usman Shinkafi Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic Oko, Polytechnic has been granted approval by the Anambra State has slammed a three months' National Board for Technical Education. suspension on the institutions Chief Librarian, Dr. Daily Trust p.4, 22,02,2018: Poly Probe Ex- Fredrick Obodoez for alleged ineffectiveness in the Rector for 98m Promotion Arears Fraud: The discharge of his duties. Management of Federal Polytechnic Ada Ekiti has Daily Trust p.22,16/03/2018: Omokungbe launched a probe in to the administration of former Emerges YABATECH Rector: Obafemi rector, Dr. Theresa Taiwo Akande. Omokungbe has been nominated as the new rector of Daily Sun p.40,05/03/2018: ASUP: Indefinite Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH).

Page 14 NBTE Bulletin Umar Dangabarin Now NIMN Fellow Child Birth allam Umar Ahmad bubakar Danja Transport Dangabarin, Chief Officer of the Works and MProgramme Officer, AServices Division of the P o l y t e c h n i c P r o g r a m m e s Board was blessed with a baby boy Department of the Board has been on Monday, 26th February 2018. elevated to the rank of Fellow of uhammad Mustapha, the National Institute of Marketing D e p u t y D i r e c t o r , of Nigeria (NIMN). He was MP o l y t e c h n i c certified by the Council of the Programmes Department of the Institute at the Annual General Board and his wife Hajia Jamila Meeting (AGM) held on 15th Jibril of the ICT Unit of the Board February, 2018 at Sheraton Hotel, Alh Umar Ahmad Dangabarin (left) during were blessed with a baby girl, th Abuja. the award ceremony in Abuja Kamila on 26 February 2018. NBTE Wants Telecomm Companies' Support to Expand ICT Infrastructure... Cont’d from page 6 population being the third largest owner of its submarine cable programmes through the use of telecommunication company in the running from Europe to Nigeria emerging and flexible learning planet with its presence in 20 with about 10,000 bts sites and technologies. She added that the communities and 1000 carriers. 13000km of fibre across the Board was also partnering with the He further noted that the Airtel has country. Commonwealth of Learning its presence in about 70 higher He noted that Glo has not utilized (COL), the Open and Distance institutions of learning across the one-tenth of its infrastructural Flexible Learning (ODFL) and the country and provides 1GB data with capacity as such has the capacity to National Skills Qualification a 7000km long optic fibre and 170 deliver on data. This he said has Framework (NSQF) with the aim mpls spots having a redundancy enabled the company map out the of bringing flexible skills disaster recovery site in Abuja as location of all the polytechnics in development to the TVET well as a 24/7 365 days monitoring, Nigeria leveraging on its extensive sector. adding that Airtel has 3800 3G sites optic fibre and micro wave network Receiving the delegation, the and will soon commission its 4G with the aim of providing effective Managing Director and Chief network. and high speed connectivity to Executive of Airtel Networks Ltd., A l s o , a t t h e G l o b a c o m connect all the polytechnics and Mr. Olusegun Ogunsanya said Headquarters, at Mike Adenuga technical schools to the E-learning Airtel has as passion for education Towers in Lagos, the company platform. and as its Community Social requested to have the list of He also added that the Globacom Responsibility(CSR) programme institutions that will benefit from the company has a 4G LTE which has the company has embarked on a free fibre laying so that they can the speed of light and has project called 'Adopt a school' to deploy teams for assessment and connected with the National Board teach teachers to use technology in survey visit. for Technical Education and the teaching. Speaking on behalf of the Chairman Federal Ministry of Education to E- Mr. Ogunsanya who commended of the company, the Chief Operating learning platform. the NBTE for its quest to use Officer, Mr. Folu Aderibigbe said technology in the delivery of the company has mapped out teaching and learning said Airtel virtually all the polytechnics in Marriage has a data centre which can be used Nigeria and has deployed similar r. Rufai Ibrahim, Deputy to host the proposed TIER project service in some universities and will Director, Monotechnic and has already commissioned be glad to do same to the polytechnic Programmes Department, some centtres across the country. sector. D got married to his heartthrob, He expressed the commitment of Mr. Aderibigbe further informed the Sadiya Ali Inuwa on the 2nd Airtel in the delivery of dedicated delegation that Globacom is wholly February, 2018 at the Emir of internet to the TVEB project with indigenous and committed towards Kano's Palace, Kano. NBTE guarantee of no downtime noting contributing to the development of Bulletin wishes them a happy that Airtel presently connects one- the nation. He highlighted the key married life. third of the entire world strength of Globacom as the sole Page 15 NBTE Bulletin

JANUARY - MARCH BIRTHDAYS January Birthdays

Name Birth Day Department 1. Mohammed Liman 14th January E.S Office 2. Abia Susan John 4th January E.S Office 3. Barshir Danmulki I. 20th January Finance & Accounts 4. Adamu Jafaru Abubakar 16th January Human Resources 6. Yabaya Ta'aziya 4th January Human Resources 7. Mohammed Ahmed 27th January Human Resources 8. Ikunaye Keriatu 1st January Human Resources 9. Isa Abdullahi 1st January Human Resources 10. Adamu Buba 1st January Human Resources 11. Barau Sirajo 15th January Human Resources 12. Sheme Aliyu Mohammed 15th January Human resources 13. Abdullahi Mohammed 1st January Human Resources 14. Sarkiyo Yusuf Abubakar 1st January Human Resources 15. Sani Adamu Kaltanga 1st January Human Resources 16. Daniel Adamu Hosea 6th January Human Resources 17. Adamu Waziri 1st January Human Resources 18. Abubakar Lawan Moh'd 1st January Human Resources 19. Haruna Mohammed 1st January Human Resources 20. Bukar Izge Kyari 20th January Human Resources 21. Inuwa Hassan 1st January Human Resources 22. Mohammed Umar 1st January Human Resources 23. Tukur Ahmadu 1st January Human Resources 24. Roni Lawal Bello 1st January Human Resources 25. Epenyong E.Epenyong 22nd January Physical planning 26. Rufa'i Yusuf 13th January Physical planning 27. Garba Shehu 3rd January Physical Planning 28. Danjuma Jibril Usman 30th January Academic Planning 29. Mai-Borno Zainab Ibrahim 12th January Academic Planning 30. Aliyu Ahmed Mohammed 1st January Academic January 31. Yahuza Hamisu 7th January Academic Planning 32. Adamu Usman 1st January Academic planning 33. Ogbonna Fidelis Chukwu 21st January Poly Programmes 34. Aminu Halilu 1st January Poly Progammes 35. Yusuf Shuaibu Ringim 14th January Poly Programmes 36. Danlawan Kubra Jauro 27th January Poly Progammes 37. Abdu Isa Kofar Mata 20th January Poly Programmes

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JANUARY - MARCH BIRTHDAYS

February Birthdays

Name Date of Birth Department 1. Borodo Mohammed Kabir 2nd February Finance &Accounts 2. Olubiyo Joseph Herbert 11th February Finance & Accounts 3. Hadeja Musa Danjani 18th February Finance &Accounts 5. Osoba Oluwaseun Omobolaji 12th February Human Resources 7. Ali Dije 24th February Human Resources 8. Enoch Veronica Iyadunni 10th February Human Resources 9. Akor Esther 10th February Human Resources 10. Sani Usman 2nd February Human Resources 13. Mansir Mohammed Anas 2nd February Human Resources 14. Wanka Jummai Sadiq 1st February Human Resources 15. Birma Sama'ila 14th February Physical Planning 16. Fasina Felicia Itse 21st February Academic Planning 17. Abdullahi Binta 11th February Academic Planning 18. Mohammed Abati Dawakin-Kudu 12th February VT&SD 19. Majiyagbe Olubode Daniel 20th February VT&SD 20. Ndem Ansa Okokon 3rd February Poly Programmes 21. John Onyebuchi 22nd February Poly Programmes

March Birthdays

Name Birthday Department 1. Idehen Regina 9th March ES' Office 2. Emmanuel Jacob Peter 2nd March ES' Office 3. Adamu Lawal Bello 8th March Finance &Accounts 4. Suleiman Hamsatu 27th March Finance & Accounts 5. Waziri I Bala 19th March Finance &Accounts 6. Ibikunle Sola-Loko 17th March Human Resources 7. Danjuma M. Kajuru 2nd March Human Resources 8. Idris Yakubu 4th March Human Resources 9. Adamu Lawal 1st March Human Resources 10. Musa Hamidu 28th March Human Resources 11. Sagir Alhaji Umar 2nd March Human Resources 12. Kabiru Dayyabu Moh'd 12th March Physical Planning 13. Ahmed B.Salehijo 27th March Programmes 15. Nsan Nsan Tiku 19th March Programmes NBTE Bulletin wishes all of you a happy birthday and many happy returns. Page 17 NBTE Bulletin

APPROVED POLYTECHNICS 9. Crown Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State FEDERAL 10. Dorben Polytechnic, Bwari, Abuja. 1.Airforce Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, Kaduna State. 11. Eastern Polytechnic, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. 2.Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, Afikpo, Ebonyi State 12. Fidei Polytechnic, Gboko, Benue State. 3.Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State 13. Gboko Polytechnic, Gboko, Benue State 4.Federal Polytechnic Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State 14. Global Polytechnic, Akure, Ondo State 5.Federal Polytechnic, Bali, Taraba State 15. Grace Polytechnic, Surulere, Lagos State. 6.Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, 16. Heritage Polytechnic, Ikot Udota, Eket, Akwa Ibom State 7.Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State 17. Ibadan City Polytechnic, Ibadan Oyo State 8.Federal Polytechnic, Damaturu, Yobe State 18. Igbajo Polytechnic, Igbajo Osun State. 9.Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State 19. Interlink Polytechnic, Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State 10.Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe, Bayelsa State 20. Kalac Christal Polytechnic, Lekki, Lagos State. 11.Federal Polytechnic, Idah, Kogi State 21. Kings Polytechnic, Ubiaja, Edo State 12.Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State 22. Lagos City Polytechnic, Ikeja, Lagos State. 13.Federal Polytechnic Ile Oluji, Ondo State 23. Lens Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State 14.Federal Polytechnic, K/Namoda, Zamfara State. 24. Lighthouse Polytechnic, Benin City, Edo State 15.Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, Adamawa State 25. Marist Polytechnic, Umuchigbo, Iji-Nike, Emene Enugu State 16.Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa 26. Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Nasarawa State 17.Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State. 27. Nogak Polytechnic, Ikom, Cross Rivers State 18.Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State 28. Our Saviour Institute of Science, Agriculture & Tech. Enugu, Enugu State. 19.Federal Polytechnic Oil and Gas Bonny, Rivers State 29. Prime Polytechnic, Jida Bassa, Ajaokuta, Kogi State. 20.Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State 30. Ronik Polytechnic, Ejigbo, Ikeja, Lagos State. 21.Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, Akwa Ibom State. 31. Shaka Polytechnic, Benin City, Edo State. 22.Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure, Jigawa State. 32. St. Mary Polytechnic, Kwamba, Suleja, Niger State 23.Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, 33. Sure Foundation Polytechnic, Ikot Akai, Ukanafun LGA, Akwa Ibom State 24.National Institute Of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State 34. Temple Gate Polytechnic, Aba, Abia State. 25.Nigerian Army Institute of Tech. & Environmental Studies, NAITES, Makurdi, 35. The Polytechnic, Igbo-Owu, Kwara State 26.Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State. 36. The Polytechnic, Ile Ife, Osun State. 27.Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State. 37. The Polytechnic, Imesi-Ile, Osun State. 28.Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos State. 38. The Polytechnic Otada Adoka, Otukpo, Benue State 39. Tower Polytechnic, Dugbe, Ibadan. STATE 40. Trinity Polytechnic Uyo, Akwa Ibom State 1.Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Talata Mafara 41. Uma Ukpai Polytechnic Asaga Ohafia 2.Abia State Polytechnic, Aba 42. Uyo City Polytechnic, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State 3.Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo 43. Valley View Polytechnic, Ohafia Abia State 4.Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi 44. Wolex Polytechnic, Iwo, Osun State. 5.Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola 6.Akwa Ibom State College of Art & Science, Nung Ukim COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE 7.Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua 1.Akperan Orshi College of Agriculture, Yandev 8.Bayelsa State College Of Arts & Science, Yenogoa 2.Anambra State College of Agriculture Mgbakwu 9.Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo 3.Audu Bako College of Agriculture, Danbatta Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic Hadejia, Jigawa State 4.Bauchi State College of Agriculture 10.Cross Rivers State Institute of Technology and Management, Ugep 5.6.College of Agriculture & Animal Health, Bakura 11.D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori-Ewekoro 7.College of Agric & Animal Science, DAC-ABU, Mando, Kaduna 12.Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku 8.College of Agriculture, Jalingo 13.Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara 9.College of Agriculture, DAC-ABU, Kabba 14.Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro 10.College of Agriculture, Lafia 15.Edo State Institute of Technology and Management, Usen 11.College of Agriculture, Zuru 16.Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade 12.Edo State College of Agriculture, Iguoriakhi 17.Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, Katsina 13.Enugu State Polytechnic, Iwollo 18.Ibarapa Polytechnic, Eruwa 14.Federal College of Agriculture, Akure 19.Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo-Ohaji 15.Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan 20.Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu 21.Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse 16.Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu 22.Kano State Polytechnic, Kano 17.Federal College of Agricultural Produce, Kano 23.Ken Sarowiwa Polytechnic, Bori, Rivers State 18.Federal College of Animal Health & Production Tech., Ibadan 24.Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja 19.Federal College of Animal Health & Production Technology, Vom 25.Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin 20.Federal College of Fisheries & Marine Technology, VI, Lagos 26.Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu 21.Federal College of Forestry, Jericho Hill, Ibadan 27.Mai-Idris Alooma Polytechnic, Geidam 22.Federal College of Forestry, Jos 28.Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta 23.Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka 29.Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Nasarawa 24.Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology, Baga 30.Niger State Polytechnic, Zungeru 25.Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology, New Bussa 31.Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria 26.Federal College of Horticulture, Dadin Kowa Gombe 32.Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa 27.Federal College of Land Resources Technology, Kuru, Jos 33.Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki 28.Federal College of Land Resources Technology, Owerri 34.Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke 29.Federal College of Wildlife Management, New Bussa 35.Osun State Polytechnic, Iree 30.Mohamet Lawan College of Agriculture, Maiduguri 36.Plateau State Polytechnic, Barkin Ladi 31.Niger State College of Agriculture, Mokwa 37.Port-Harcourt Polytechnic, Port Harcourt 32.Oyo State College of Agriculture, Igbo-Ora 38.Ramat Polytechnic, Maiduguri 33.Plateau State College of Agriculture, Garkawa 39.Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo 34.Samaru College of Agriculture, DAC-ABU, Zaria 40.The Polytechnic, Ibadan 35.Yobe State College of Agriculture, Gujba 41.Umaru Aliyu Shinkafi Polytechnic Sokoto, Sokoto State 42.Zamfara State College Of Arts and Science, Gusau COLLEGES OF HEALTH SCIENCES 1.ABUTH, School of Health Information Management - Zaria. PRIVATE 2.AKTH, School of Health Information Management - Kano. 1. Ajayi Polytechnic Ikere Ekiti 3.UCTH, School of Health Information Management,Calabar. 2. Al-Hikma Polytechnic Karu Nasarawa State 4.School of Health Information Management - UUTH, Uyo. 3. Allover Central Polytechnic, Sango Ota, Ogun State. 5.LUTH, School of Health Information Management - Lagos. 4. Best Solution Polytechnic, Akure Ondo State 6.UMTH, School of Health Information Management - Maiduguri. 5. Bolmor Polytechnic, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State. 7.UBTH, School of Health Information Management – Benin City. 6. Calvary Polytechnic, Owa-Oyibu Delta State 8.NAUTH, School of Health Information Management –Nnewi. 7. College of Technology, Iresi, Osun State 9.OAUTHC, School of Health Information Management – Ile Ife. 8. Covenant Polytechnic, Aba, Abia State. 10.School of Health Information Management – UCH, Ibadan. Page 18 NBTE Bulletin

35.Enville Institute of Environmental and Safety Management Ikeja, Lagos 11.UDUTH, School of Health Information Management Sokoto. 36.Environmental Sustainability Thinking and Action Centre (ESTAC), Enugu. 12.UITH, School of Health Information Management – Ilorin. 37.Fame School of Music, Lekki Phase I, Lagos 13.Federal School of Dental Technology & Therapy, Enugu. 38.FCFM-Afaka Entrepreneurship Centre, Kaduna 14.Federal College of Orthopedic Technology, NOH, Igbobi-Lagos. 39.Filaps Media Training Institute, Kano 15.School of Orthopedic Cast Tech. N.O.H. Igbobi Lagos. 40.Film and Broadcast Academy, Ozoro 41.First Mark Innovation School of Technology, Ado-Ekiti 16.School of Orthopeadic Cast Technology NOH, Dala- Kano. 42.Flyingdove Institute of Information Technology, Abuja 17.School of Orthopeadic Cast NOH, Technology, Enugu. 43.Foundation College of Technology, Ikot Idem, Ikot Ekpene 18.Federal College of Animal Health & Production Technology, Vom. 44.Gateway Industrial Petrogas Institute, Oni 19.Shehu Idris College of Health Sciences & Technology, Makarfi-Kaduna State. 45.Global Maritime Academy, Ogoni-Olomu 20.Abia State College of Health Sciences & Management Technology, Aba. 46.Global Institute of Commerce and Technology Gwarinpa, Abuja 47.Gloryland Institute of Management Ankpa, Kogi State 21.Cross River College of Health Technology, Calabar. 48.Graig Philips College of Technology Maryland, Lagos 22.Ogun State College of Health Sciences & Technology, Ilese, Ijebu- Ode. 49.Highland College of Technology and Further Education, Ibadan 23.Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa. 50.Honourable Justice L. O. Aremu's Academy for Basic Studies Ibadan, Oyo State 24.Rivers State College of Health Sciences & Technology, Port Harcourt. 51.Ibom Institute of Management and Technology, Ikot Ekpene 25.Delta State College of Health Technology, Ufuoma- Ughelli. 52.Ibrahim Shehu Shema Business Institute Katsina, Katsina State 26.School of Health Technology, Akure- Ondo State. 53.IFO College of Management and Technology, Ifo, Ogun State 54.IMFI-ICT Academy, Uyo 27.Plateau State College of Health Technology, Zawan. 55.ITF Models Skills Training Centre, Maitama, Abuja 28.Anambra State College of Health Sciences & Technology, Obosi. 56.Innovation Institute of Information Technology, Akure, Ondo State 29.Imo State College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Amaigbo. 57.Innovation Institute of Technology, Kaduna. 30.Gombe State College of Health Sciences & Technology, Kaltungo. 58.Institute of Banking and Finanace, Ibadan 31.NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar-Gboko, Benue State. 59.Institute of Information and Computer Tech., Awgu, Enugu State 60.International Chaplaincy Corps Network (ICCN) Institute of Security Tech and 32.POGIL College of Health Technology, Oke-Eri Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. Management, Orlu 33.Millenium College of Health Technology, Akure, Ondo State. 61.Izisco Obos Institute of Marine Studies & Technology, Warri 34.Newgate, College of Health Technology-Minna, Niger State. 62.Kaduna Business School, Kaduna 35.Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences & Technology, Kano. 63.KarRox/UGRL Computer Education and Training, Ibadan Centre 64.KarRox/UGRL Computer Education and Training, Ikeja Centre, Lagos SPECIALISED INSTITUTIONS 65.KarRox/UGRL Computer Education and Training, Ogba Centre, Lagos 1.College of Business and Management Studies, Konduga 66.KarRox/UGRL Computer Education and Training, Surulere Centre, Lagos 67.Ladela Educational Institute (Dreamsville Ltd), Wuse, Abuja 2.College of Administration and Business Studies, Potiskum 68.Lagos Aviation and Maritime Business (LAMB) Academy, Iyana-Paja, 3.Federal Cooperative College, Kaduna 69.Lagos City Computer College, Ikeja, Lagos 4.Federal Cooperative College, Ibadan 70.Laser Petroleum Geosciences Centre, Port-Harcourt 5.Federal Cooperative College, Oji – River 71.Lens School of Management and Technology, Offa, Kwara State 6.Federal School of Statistics, Manchok 72.Linet Paul Innovative Institute, Etegwe-Yenagoa 73.Living Spring College of Innovation Technology, Oshogbo, Osun State 7.Federal School of Surveying, Oyo 74.Lufodo Academy of Performing Arts, Ikoyi-Lagos 8.Federal Training Centre, Calabar 75.Marvel Institute of Management & Tech, Kuchikau, Nasarawa State 9.Federal Training Centre, Enugu 76.Maurid Institute of Management and Technology, Nasarawa 10.Federal Training Centre, Ikoyi 77.Maurid Institute of Management and Technology Oron, Akwa Ibom State 11.Federal Training Centre, Ilorin 78.Mbara Ozioma College of Technology Ehime – Mbano, Imo State 12.Federal Training Centre, Kaduna 79.Merchant Seaman Academy, Ikot Adautor Essien, Udim Akwa Ibom State 80.Metropolitan Institute of Technology, Benin City 13.Federal Training Centre, Maiduguri 81.Minna Institute of Technology and Innovation, , Minna, Niger State 14.Jigawa State Institute of Information Technology, Kazaure 82.My Project Institute of Security and Tech. Management, Zuba, Abuja, FCT 15.Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron 83.NAOWA Institute of Management and Technology, Asokoro, Abuja 16.Metallurgical Training Institute, Onitsha 84.National Centre for Women Development, Abuja 17.Michael Imodu National Institute for Labour Studies, Ilorin 85.National Film Institute, Jos, Plateau State 18.National Water Resources Institute, Mando, Kaduna 86.National Institute of Transport & Management Tech, Lagos 87.Niger-Delta Innovation Enterprise Institute, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State 19.Nigerian Army School of Finance and Administration, Apapa, Lagos 88.NIIT-IDM. 9 Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos 20.Nigerian Army School of Signals, Apapa, Lagos 89.NIIT Abeokuta Centre 21.Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria 90.NIIT Ajah Centre 22.Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ikeja, Lagos 91.NIIT Benin Centre 23.Nigerian Institute of Leather and Chemical Technology, Samaru, Zaria 92.NIIT Festac Centre 93.NIIT Garki Centre, Abuja 24. Nigerian Navy Engineering College, Sapele 94.NIIT Gbagada Centre, Lagos 25.Nigerian Navy Finance and Logistics College, Owerrinta, Abia State 95.NIIT Ikorodu Centre 26. Wavecrest College of Catering and Hospitality Management, Lagos. 96.NIIT Kaduna Centre 97.NIIT Offa Centre INNOVATION ENTERPRISE INSTITUTIONS (IEIs) 98.NIIT Ota Centre 1. Afrihub ICT Institute, Wuse II, Abuja 99.NIIT Owerri Centre 2. Ambassador College, Festac, Lagos 100.NIIT PHC Dline. Port-Harcourt 3.Ambassador College of Management and Tech., Rumuokwrushi, P/Harcourt 101.NIIT Surulere Centre 4.Aquatech Institute of Fisheries Management, Ibadan 102.NIIT Uyo Centre 5.Arewa Paralegal Innovation Enterprise, Kaduna 103.NIIT Warri Centre 6.Benson Idahosa School of Basic & Applied Studies, Benin City 104.NIIT Wuse, Abuja 7.Best Global Business and Financial School, Kachia Road Kaduna 105.Nspire School of Management and Tech, Oyo House, Abuja, FCT 8.Bonny Vocational Centre, Bonny Island 106.NTA TV College Jos 9.Buckingham Academy of Management and Tech., Ogidi, Anambra 107.Olawoyin Awosika School of Innovation Studies (OASIS), Lagos 10.Business Education Examinations Council (BEEC), Lagos 108.ONIT Institute of Technology, Njikoka 11.Calvary Foundation Institute of Technology, Enugu 109.Oseni Elamah ICT Institute, Auchi 12.Calvary College of Technology, Ijoko, Ogun State 110.Offercentre Institute of Agriculture, Olupona Iwo, Osun State 13.Central Institute of Business and Tech. Egba, Benin City 111.Pan-African Institute of Paralegal Studies Gwarimpa, Abuja 14.Centre for Creative Arts Education, Port-Harcourt 112.Pencil Film and Television Institute (PEFTI), Lagos 15.Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria (CISN), Lagos 113.Prime Innovation Institute of Technology, Ajah, Lagos 16.Cherish Enterprise Institute, Batsari 114.Risk Control Academy, Lagos 17.CIFMAN Institute of Technology, Sabo, Yaba, Lagos 115.Rocana Institute of Technology, Enugu 18.City Gate Institute of Innovation and Technology, Ibadan 116.Royal Arts Academy Surulere, Lagos 19.Clara School of Media & Performing Arts, Yenogoa 117.Sagamu Business and Arts Institute Sagamu, Ogun State 118.School of Banking Honours, Ikeja, Lagos 20.College of Banking and Finance, Ibadan 119.Sentona Institute of Management and Tech, New Nyanya, Karu Abuja 21.Complete Computers and Technology Institute, Benin City 120.Smart Image Film and Theatre Institute, Ibadan 22.Comprehensive Institute of Mgt & Tech, Byazin, Kubwa, Abuja 121.Southern Eastern College for Computer Engineering and Info Tech Owerri 23.Corner Stone Institute of Management and Technology Uyo, Akwa Ibom State 122.Southern Nigerian Institute of Innovation Tech Ifewara, Ile Ife, Osun 24.Dalewares Institute of Technology, Lagos 123.Stars Maritime Academy, Lafenwa 25.Daibo Paralegal Training Institute, Lagos. 124.St. Augustine Innovation Enterprise Institution, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos 26.Del – York Creative Academy Ikoyi, Lagos 125.St. Rita Innovative Institute, Onitsha 27.Dialogue Computer Institute, Kaduna Centre, Kaduna. 126.St. Winifred Innovative Institute, Ibadan 28.Dialogue Computer Institute, Katsina Centre, Katsina. 127.TEEBABS Innovation Institute, Itele-Ota, Ogun State 29.Digital Bridge Institute, Kano 128.Timeon Kairos Educational and Vocational Institute, Akowanjo, Lagos 30.Digital Bridge Institute, Lagos 129.Total Human Capital Development Institute, Lagos 31.DOTS.ICT Institute of Technology, Agbadu Road, Abeokuta 130.Tower Innovative College, Dugbe, Ibadan 32.ECWA Information and Computer Science Institute, Jos, Plateau State 131.Trizas Institute for Innovation Education, Enugu 33.Emdee Shipping and Maritime College, Apapa, Lagos 132.UA College of Science and Technology Isuofia, Anambra State 34.Entrepreneurship Vocational Technology Ltd, Matan Fada, Kano State Page 19 NBTE Bulletin

133.Umuebe Farm College, Abakaliki 9. Government Technical College, Ewet-Uyo 134.United Cement Community Initiative Dev. Training Institute Mfamosing Cross River 10. Government Technical College, Oron State 11. Union Technical College, Ikpa-Eket 135.United School of Science and Technology, Jos 12. Federal Science Technical College, Zik Avenue, Awka, 136.Unival Institute of Technology, Benin City 13. Government Technical College, Onitsha 137.Uptonville Oil and Gas Institute, Port-Harcourt 14. Nigeria Science and Technical College, Nnewi, Anambra State 138.Yahaya Hamza Institute of Advanced Studies, Kaduna 15. Federal Science Technical College, Tungbo, Bayelsa State. 139.Yefmadec Institute of Science and Technology, Mosogar, Delta State 16. Government Day Technical College, Bauchi 140.Yenagoa Enterprise School, Yenagoa 17. Government Day Technical College, Gar 141.Zibeh Institute of Technology, Jos, Plateau State 18. Government Day Technical College, Azare 19. Government Day Technical College, Tafawa Balewa 20. Government Day Technical College,Jama'are VOCATIONAL ENTERPRISE INSTITUTIONS (VEIs) 21. Government Day Technical College, Gamawa 1. Agency for Mass Education (AME) Tech. Centre, Asokoro, Garki, FCT. 22. Government Day Technical College, Kafin Madaki VTC Kwali, Abuja, Campus 23. Benue State University Technical College, Makurdi 2. Agency for Mass Education(AME) Training Centres, Asokoro District, 24. St. Joseph Technical College, Makurdi Abuja. 25. St. Jude's Technical College, Tse-Mker 3. Ambassador College of Mgt. and Tech, Rumuokwurushi, Port-Harcourt 26. Community Technical College, Calabar 4. Best Global Business and Financial School, Kaduna, Kaduna State 27. Government Technical College, Ogoja 5. Bonny Vocational Centre, Bonny Island, Rivers State 28. Agbor Technical College, Agbor 6. Buckingham Academy of Management. and Tech, Ogidi Anambra State 29. Issele-Uku Technical College, Issele-Uku 7. Calvary Foundation Institute of Technology, (CAFITECH), Enugu 30. Ofagbe Technical College, Ofagbe 8. Cherish Enterprise Institute, Batsari, Katsina State 31. Ogor Technical College, Otogor Ughelli 9. Complete Computers and Technology Institute, Benin City, Edo State 32. Sapele Technical College, Sapele 10. Dalewares Institute of Technology, Lagos 33. Utagba-Ogbe Technical College, Kwale 11. DOF Institute of Catering and Hospitality, Ikeja. 34. Federal Science Technical College, Uromi, P.M.B. 4, Uromi 35. Government Technical College, Ado Ekiti 12. ECWA International College of Technology, Jos, Plateau State 36. Government Technical College, Ikole-Ekiti 13. Entrepreneurial Vocational Technology Ltd. Matan Fada Kano 37. Government Technical College, Enugu 14. ESTAC, Institute of Construction & Engineering, Enugu. 38. Government Technical College, Nsukka 15. Exhale Salon and Beauty Institute, Unguwan Rimi, Kaduna. 39. Government Science and Technical College, Gombe 16. FCFM-Afaka Entrepreneurship Centre, Kaduna, Kaduna State 40. Government Science and Technical College, Kumo 17. Film and Broadcast Academy (FABA), Ozoro-Delta State. 41. Ahiara Science & Technical College, Ahiara 18. First Mark Innovation School of Technology, Ado-Ekiti 42. Government Technical College, Owerri 19. Flyingdove Institute of Information Technology, Abuja, FCT 43. Government Technical College, Okohia, Osu 20. Gateway Industrial Petrogas Institute, Oni, Ogun State 44. Government Technical College, Okporo, Orlu 21. Global Maritime Academy, Ogoni-Olomu, Delta State 45. Government Technical College, Hadejia 22. Hajia Sa'udatu and Ummul-Khairi Foundation, Kurawa Quarters, Kano 46. Government Science Technical College Karkarna 23. Hanzy Beauty International Institute Ltd, Kaduna 47. Government Science Technical College Birnin Kudu 24. Highland College of Technology & Further Studies, Ibadan, 48. Government Science Technical College Ringim 25. Hotel & Tourism Business School, Ikeja, Lagos State 49. Federal Science Technical College, 26. ICCN Institute of Security Technology and Management, Orlu, Imo State 50. Kafanchan, P. M. B. 1017, Kafanchan 27. IMFI-ICT Academy, Akwa Ibom State. 51. Government Technical College, Kajuru 28. Innovation Institute of Technology, Kaduna 52. Government Technical College, Malali 29. Institute of Administration and Construction Engineering, Awgu, Enugu 53. Tafawa Balewa Memorial Commercial College, Samaru Kataf State 54. Government Commercial College, Bagauda 30. Institute of Information and Computer Technology, Awgu, Enugu State 55. Government Technical College, Kano 31. Izisco Obos Institute of Marine Studies & Technology, Warri, Delta State 56. Government Technical College, Ungogo 32. JKN Training Centre, Oshodi, Lagos 57. Government Technical College, Wudil 33. Kano Innovative Vocational Technology Institute, 58. Government Girl's Commercial College, Mai Adua 34. Kazaure Innovation Institute, Kazaure, Jigawa State 59. Government Girl's Technical Commercial College, Charanchi 35. Lagos City Computer College, Ikeja, Lagos State. 60. Government Technical College, Funtua 36. Landmark Academy of Hospitality Management, Port Harcourt 61. Government Technical College, Ingawa 37. Linet Paul Innovative Institute, Etegwe- Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. 62. Government Technical College, Mashi 38. Lobi School of Management and Technology, Makurdi 63. Federal Science Technical College, Zuru, 39. Metropolitan Institute of Technology, Benin City, Edo State. 64. Government Technical College, Bunza 40. NAOWA Institute of Management and Technology, Asokoro, Abuja 65. Government Technical College, Zuru 41. National Centre for Women Development Central Business District, Abuja 66. Government Technical College, Amadu-Asungblu 42. NIIT Abeokuta Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State. 67. Government Technical College, Erinle Ille 43. NIIT Ajah Centre, Lagos 68. Government Technical College, Esie Iludun 44. NIIT Benin Centre, Benin City, 69. Government Technical College, Pategi 45. NIIT Education and Training Centre. Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja Lagos 70. Federal Science Technical College, Yaba 46. NIIT Festac Centre, Lagos 71. Government Technical College, Ado-Soba 47. NIIT Garki Centre, Abuja. 72. Government Technical College, Agidingbi, Ikeja 48. NIIT Gbagada Centre, Lagos State. 73. Government Technical College, Ikorodu 49. NIIT Ikorodu Centre, Lagos State. 74. Government Technical College, Ikotun 50. NIIT Kaduna Centre, Kaduna State. 75. Government Technical College, Odomola, Epe 51. NIIT Offa Centre, Kwara State. 76. Government Technical College, Asakio 52. NIIT Ota Centre, Ogun State. 77. Federal Science Technical College, Shiroro 53. NIIT Owerri Centre, Imo State. 78. Government Technical College, Eyagi Bida 54. NIIT Port Harcourt Centre, Rivers State. 79. Government Technical College, Kontagora 55. NIIT Surulere Centre, Lagos 80. Government Technical College, Minna 56. NIIT Uyo Centre, Akwa Ibom State. 81. Government Technical College, New Bussa 57. NIIT Warri Centre, Effurun, Warri, Delta State 82. Government Technical College, Aiyetoro 58. NIIT Wuse-Abuja Centre, Abuja. 83. Government Technical College, Ajegunle 59. Nspire Educational Services, Abuja FCT 84. Government Technical College, Idi-Aba (Abeokuta) 60. OFFERCentre Institute of Agriculture, Oluponna, Osun State 85. Government Technical College, Igbesa 61. Oseni Elamah ICT Institute 86. Government Technical College, Ijegbu Igbo 62. PAN Training Centre, Kaduna 87. Government Technical College, Ijebu-Ode 63. Prime Innovation Institute of Technology, Ajah, Lagos 88. Government Technical College, Ilara Remo 64. Rocana Institute of Technology, Enugu 89. Don Bosco Training Centres, Ondo, Ondo State 65. Southern Nigerian Institute of Innovation Technology, Ifewara, Ile Ife 90. Federal Science Technical College, Ikare Akoko 66. St. Winifred Innovative Institute, Ibadan, Oyo State. 91. Government Technical College, Idanre 67. Topearl Catering Institute, Port Harcourt, Rivers State 92. Government Technical College, Oka Akoko 68. UA College of Science and Technology, Osuofia 93. Government Technical College, Owo 69. Umuebe Farm College, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State 94. Federal Science Technical College, Ilesa 70. Unival Institute of Technology, Benin City 95. Government Technical College, Osogbo 71. UTAGBA-UNO Vocational Enterprise Institute, Delta State 96. Government Technical College, Bukuru 72. Yenagoa Enterprise School, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State 97. Government Technical College, Ele-Ogu 73. Young Men Christian Association (YMCA) Vocational Training Centre, 98. Government Technical College, Port Harcourt Kaduna State 99. Ahmadu Bello Academy, Farfaru 100. Government Girl's Secondary School, Tambuwal FEDERAL, STATE AND PRIVATE TECHNICAL COLLEGES 101. Government Technical College, Bafarawa 1. Ohafia Technical College, Ania 102. Government Technical College, Binji 2. Government Technical College, Mubi 103. Government Technical College, Farfaru 3. Government Technical College, Yola 104. Federal Science Technical College, 4. Vocational Technical Training Centre, Mayo-Balwa 105. Jalingo, P.M.B. 1022, Jalingo, Taraba State 5. Vocational Technical Training Centre, Mubi 106. Government Science and Technical College, Geidam 6. Vocational Technical Training Centre, Yola 107. Government Technical College, Kaura Namoda 7. Community Technical College, Ikot-Akata 108. Federal Science and Technical College, Orozo, Abuja 8. Government Technical College, Abak 109. Government Science and Technical College, Garki Page 20