FG has approved Bola Ahmed Tinubu Polytechnic in Abuja.
The approval was confirmed in a letter dated January 9, 2025, signed by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, and addressed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The letter requested the FCT Minister to suggest locations for both the temporary and permanent sites of the polytechnic within Gwarinpa.
The polytechnic aims to promote technological, vocational, and entrepreneurial training. A technical team from the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Board for Technical Education will visit the proposed sites for inspection and provide recommendations for the final approval.