The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has given the all-clear to all the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes presented to it for accreditation recently by the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree. Others are ND and HND Mass Communication, ND Welding and Fabrication, ND Mechanical Engineering, ND Building Technology, ND Electrical/Electronic Engineering, ND Agric & Bio-Environmental Engineering, and HND Civil Engineering. Officials of the board visited the Osun State Polytechnic between 5th and 8th January, 2020 for the accreditation and re-accreditation of the programmes, during which the laboratories, studios, workshops, libraries, personnel and other facilities were verified for pedagogical and administrative functions. During the visitation, the NBTE officials commended the management of the institution for the availability of the state-of-the-art equipment and high ranking administrative and academic personnel available in the polytechnic. While reacting to the approval of the academic programmes, the rector, Dr. Woye Olaniran, said it was a remarkable achievement on the part of the state government, as well as management, staff and students of the polytechnic.

Source: Nigerian Tribune May 21, 2020 01:52 UTC