The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has granted accreditation for all the programmes presented to it by the Kwara State Polytechnic, llorin.
A statement from the institution’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Halimat Garba said that the nod was granted during the just concluded accreditation and resource inspection visit of the Board to the institution.
”Similarly, the Board has given the green light for the commencement of several new National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes, set to launch in the 2025/2026 academic session.
”The Board in its letter of approval signed by the Director of Polytechnic and Allied Programmes, Dr. (Mrs.) Fatima Kabir Umar, details the approval of a diverse range of new programmes.
”This include the pioneering National Diploma in Medical Imaging, ND Health Information Management, ND Industrial and Labour Relations, ND Law, and ND Chemical Engineering Technology, amongst others.
”The Board also granted approval for the commencement of the following HND programmes, Agribusiness Technology, Crop Production Technology, Journalism and Media Studies.
”The remaining HND programmes granted approval are Tourism Management Technology, Mechatronics Engineering and Urban and Regional Planning amongst others,” Garba said.