By Oyedunmola Olakunle | Ilorin
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has accredited 52 academic programs of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin.
According to a statement made available to NATIONAL TELESCOPE by the Institution’s Public Relations Officer, Abdulkadir Yunus Lasiele on Friday, the Director of Polytechnic programmes of the NBTE, Architect, Ngbede Ogoh expressed satisfactions with the provisions on grounds, noting that the Polytechnic is known with her products all over the world.
According to him, ” we are not surprised by your preparation on this accreditation exercise, because your products, all over the world speak volumes of the Polytechnic in term of their brilliant performance in all fields.
“We will only advise you not to relent on the standard known with the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, also make sure you rectify all the grey areas observed by the resource persons. “
Earlier, the Director of North Central Zone of the NBTE, Dr. Hatim Musa Koko, advised all resource persons to identify only the grey areas for the Polytechnic to know where to address after the accreditation exercise.
Koko commended the visionary style of the Rector, Dr. Jimoh Mohammed Abdul in respect of some newly introduced academic programmes.
He further called on the management not to rest on her oars by introducing more courses that would keep the teaming admission seekers from roaming the streets.
In his remarks, the man at the helms of affairs in the Polytechnic, Dr. Jimoh Mohammed Abdul, pledged to rectify all the grey areas observed by the resource persons, applauding them for engaging in thorough job.
Abdul therefore, expressed appreciations to the NBTE for maintaining standard in the Polytechnic sector, promising that the Polytechnic will shy away from her responsibilities as a technologically oriented schools.