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FUET begins admission for 2025/2026 academic session

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2 months ago

October 13, 2025

The Federal University of Environment and Technology (FUET), Koroma/Saakpenwa, in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State, has officially announced the commencement of its admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session.

In a statement signed by the Registrar, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Prince Ch. Mmom, invited all UTME candidates who scored 150 and above to apply for admission into the university’s various degree programmes across its faculties.

According to the statement, interested applicants are required to initiate a “Change of Institution” to FUET through the official JAMB portal, following all prescribed guidelines and instructions.

However, the university emphasized that meeting the minimum UTME score and completing the Change of Institution process does not automatically guarantee admission, as all applicants must meet the specific requirements for their chosen programmes and successfully pass the university’s screening exercise.

According to the statement, available Faculties and Programmes by the university include

Faculty of Agriculture – B.Agric, B.Sc. Fisheries and Aquaculture,

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences – B.OT. Occupational Therapy, B.Sc. Public Health and Disaster Management, B.Sc. Environmental Health and Safety, B.HIM. Health Information Management

and

Faculty of Engineering and Technology – B.Eng. Chemical, Civil, Electrical/Electronics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering.

Others include faculty of Environmental Sciences – B.Sc. Architecture, Environmental Management, Surveying and Geoinformatics, Quantity Surveying,

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences – B.Sc. Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics with Electronics, Industrial Chemistry, Plant Science and Biotechnology as well as

Faculty of Management Technology – B.Sc. Accounting,

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3 weeks ago

November 17, 2025

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Nigeria to Train Electric Vehicle Technicians through NOUN-Auto Clinic Partnership

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4 weeks ago

November 10, 2025

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The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has partnered with Auto Clinic Center to train electric vehicle technicians, in a bid to address unemployment and boost the country’s economy.

The partnership was announced during the virtual ceremony for the Course 2 of the certificate program in Electric Vehicle and Auto Diagnostics, held in Kaduna.

Professor Olufemi Peters, Vice Chancellor of NOUN, who was represented by Deputy Vice Chancellor, Technology Innovation and Research, Prof. Christine Ofulue, commended the innovative efforts of the Center and expressed gratitude to the partners and participants.

“This virtual flag-off of Course 2 of the Certificate in Electric Vehicles and Auto Diagnostics, facilitated by Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD) of the university, is a collaboration between NOUN and the Auto Clinic Center, Abuja,” she said.

The registrar, National Open University of Nigeria, Mr. Oladipo Ajayi, expressed gratitude for the contributions and reiterated the significance of the program in preparing individuals for the future of e-mobility.

“We are committed to promoting skill-based education aligned with national and global needs,” he said.

The CEO of Auto Clinic Center, Nathaniel Okwesiri, emphasized the need to create professional mechanics through a combination of graduate and non-graduate training.

“We are grateful for this opportunity and we believe that this program will help to build a strong national capacity for electric vehicle repair and innovation,” he said.

Professor Shehu Usman Adamu, Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, emphasized the importance of the Auto Clinic Training Initiative in preparing technicians for the emerging world of electric vehicles, aligning with Nigeria’s transition to cleaner and more sustainable mobility.

The keynote speaker, Prince Mustapha Mona Audu, CEO Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), highlighted the potential for Nigeria to become a leader in electric mobility, leveraging its large market and the continent’s need for sustainable transportation.

“Electric vehicles are the future, and Nigeria must be prepared to take advantage of this opportunity,” he said, announcing the donation of two electric vehicles to NOUN.

The event also announced upcoming programs in procurement management and professional child care, with the goal of fostering partnerships and addressing societal needs.

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Kenpoly begins 2025/2026 academic session

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4 weeks ago

November 10, 2025

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Management of the Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Bori has announced fatestfor the commencement of its 2025/2026 academic session.

?A statement by the acting registrar of the school, ThankGod Anyim Abalubu said full academic activities will commence from Monday November 10, 2025.

?Accordingly, “all those who applied and have been offered provisional admissions into the various programmes of the Polytechnic in (National Diploma ND and Higher National Diploma HND) are requested to visit the Admissions and Registration Unit of the Registry as well as the Information and Communications Technology Centre (ICTC) for their Clearance and Registration, ” the statement said.

?The statement added that these category of candidates are required to complete all the processes of clearance and registration within one week as lectures will commence on Monday, 17th November, 2025.