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Rufus Giwa Polytechnic

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Rufus Giwa Polytechnic
polytechnic
Year dem found am1990 Edit
Official languageEnglish Edit
CountryNigeria Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydOwo Edit
Located in time zoneUTC+01:00 Edit
Ein locationOndo State Edit
Language of work or nameEnglish Edit
Language dem useEnglish Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.rugipo.edu.ng/cms/ Edit
Accredited byInstitute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria Edit

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic be tertiary learning institution wey dey Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria. De National Board for Technical Education approve am as state-owned Polytechnic.[1] De Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria sana accredit am.[2]

Dem establish de Polytechnic by edict for 1979 plus de name De Polytechnic, Owo by de outgone Military Governor Sunday Tuoyo. Executive Governor Adekunle Ajasin start dey operate de Polytechnic immediately as he assume office for early 1980. Dem rename am as Ondo State Polytechnic for 1990. By 2010, na de polytechnic get ova 4,000 students.[3]

De Polytechnic get several department for de Faculties of Engineering, Science den Technology, LEMS, etc. Eget mandate of training den developing techniques for Applied Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Accounting, Commerce den Home Economics insyd.[4]

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic get de following rectors: Mr Olusegun Arodudu, Dr Adeyeri, Prof Adedimila, Mr Alao, Mr Ogundowole, Prof Peter Fapetu, prof ajibefun, Engr Ologunagba den Mr Gani Ogundahunsi wey presently be de Rector.[3]

For June 2003 insyd, dem rename de Polytechnic after Chief Rufus Folusho Giwa, sam prominent businessman from Ondo wey cam turn president of de Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN).[5] Students protest de change of name wey make dem shut down de school, dem reopen am for 29 September 2003 insyd.[6] For July 2009 insyd, de polytechnic close down secof strike by de staff ova non-payment of 10 months monetization arrears.[7] For February 2010 insyd, wey Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko inaugurate 16-person governing council give de polytechnic.[8] For March 2010 insyd, Mimiko talk say ein government pay de monetisation arrears of N210 million wey na dem dey owe de polytechnic.[9]

Demma Library[edit | edit source]

De Library start ein operation for 1980 plus opening stock of 2800 volumes of information materials. Dem establish say ego provide academic support give de institution. De library make provision give relevant information materials den equipment towards de achievement of ein major goals so say de advancement of quality education den technological advancement.[10]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "APPROVED STATE POLYTECHNICS IN NIGERIA". National Board for Technical Education. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  2. ↑ "Accredited Tertiary Institutions". Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "About Us". Rufus Giwa Polytechnic. Archived from the original on 2009-12-26. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  4. ↑ "List of Courses Offered by Rufus Giwa Polytechnic". www.myschoolgist.com. 2020-07-09. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  5. ↑ Yemi Akinsuyi (2003-06-20). "Giwa's Glorious But Painful Exit". ThisDay. Archived from the original on 2005-01-30. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  6. ↑ Dayo Johnson (September 26, 2003). "Ondo Government Re-Opens Rufus Giwa Poly". Vanguard. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  7. ↑ Yinka Oladoyinbo (July 31, 2009). "Strike paralyses activities at Rufus Giwa poly". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  8. ↑ "Governor Mimiko inaugurates new Governing Council for Rufus Giwa Poly, Owo". Ondo State Government. 1 Feb 2010. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  9. ↑ TOSIN FODEKE (25 March 2010). "Mimiko restates commitment to workers' welfare". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  10. ↑ Joseph, Kehinde. "USE OF POLYTECHNIC LIBRARY BY STUDENTS OF RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC, OWO, NIGERIA". Retrieved 2024-05-21.
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