President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a Federal Polytechnic in Gwarinpa, one of the largest estates in the nation’s capital, Abuja. Daily Trust reports that the new institution was also named after the president. In a letter dated 16 January 2025, addressed to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said the federal government had …

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) has lamented the non-payment of arrears of minimum wage by state and federal polytechnics. The association asked the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation to look into all cases of omission and short-changing of its members in a bid to ensure that the identified “anomalies” are rectified. The association said this …