By; Opeyemi Olawore 24th October, 2018
Accolades as OYSCATECH finally gets NBTE Approval as Polytechnic
The Management and the Governing Council of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology(OYSCATECH ), Igboora have continued to receive accolades from staff, students, friends of the College and the host communities over the approval granted the institution by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to become a Polytechnic.
The people, mostly staff and students who could not hide their joy have sent congratulatory messages on the different social media platforms of the institution.
Some of the messages read; "great achievement, congratulations to the council, management, staff and students for this great feat". Others include; " this is a good and great news; A very big congratulation to everyone".
The news of the NBTE approval was announced by the Provost of the institution Professor Gbemiga Adewale following the approval granted to the institution by the NBTE to run six additional programmes, in addition to the existing ones. The new programmes are; National Diploma (ND) Mechanical Engineering, (ND), Computer Engineering, (ND) Business Administration, and (ND) Statistics, (ND) Horticultural Technology, and Office Technology and Management.
While speaking on the significance of the migration, Prof. Adewale revealed that the new status of the College would further bring infrastructural and human capital development to the institution through accesses to TETFund for staff training and infrastructural facilities.
It would be recalled that the bill for the amendment of the law establishing the College had been amended and assented to by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi in November, 2014.
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