Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko led by the Ag.Rector , Dr. Uche Onyegbu has denied any hike in the examination fee of the institution, describing purveyors of such malicious story as enemies who do not mean well for the institution. Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mr. Chijioke Ibeziako in a statement, explained that
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Oko Poly Students Protest N5000 fee Imposition
Students of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State have protested compulsory N5000 examination fees on them by the school management. The protesters, numbering over 1000 from different departments sang solidarity songs and carried placards with varying inscriptions such as “reduce the cost of texts books”; “allow us to do our medical and data capture”; “say no
Read moreNwobodo to grace Oko Poly Alumni Award
Former Governor of old Anambra State, Chief Jim Nwobodo who was nominated for the prestigious Founder’s Award has accepted to grace Federal Polytechnic Oko, for the institution of the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Annual Public Lecture. According to a press release made available to newsmen by the National President, Federal Polytechnic Oko Alumni Association, Nze Henry
Read moreOko Poly to honour Ex-President at Alumni Public Lecture
Federal Polytechnic Oko National Alumni has instituted a committee on public lecture in honour of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, former President of Nigeria. Recall that the institution was converted to the present status as federal polytechnic by the administration of General Babangida in 1993. The body named Geneal Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Federal Polytechnic Oko National
Read moreUneasy calm in Oko Poly as FG appoints new Governing Council
Federal Government has appointed new members of Governing Council of Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State with Squandron Commander Chima.I. Chima (rtd) as the Chairman. The appointment, according to reliable source in the Ministry of Education, followed recent dissolution of the 11th Council. The source listed other members of the new board expected to form the
Read moreGraduating Poly student dies eve of wedding
A Computer Science graduate of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State has reportedly died in an accident two days after her project defence and a day to her marriage. The deceased, a native of Ifite, Oko was said to have finished her Higher National Diploma (HND) final exam last month and defended her fproject on Thursday,
Read moreAnambra govt sacks town union exco over Oko Poly controversial appointment
…says election of the town union was married by protests By: Praise Chinecherem The Anambra state government has sacked the executive members of Oko town union in Orumba-North local government area due to crisis rocking the community over the appointment of a representative of the area into the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko.
Read moreEFCC Arraigns Ex-director, Senior Lecturer In Oko Poly For Alleged N27m Contract Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a former Director of Physical Planning, and currently a senior lecturer in the Department of Architecture, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, Architect Pius Ugochukwu over an alleged N27 million contract scam. He was arraigned before a state High Court sitting in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government
Read moreOko Poly refutes students involvement in cult clashes
Authorities of the Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra state has debunked alleged involvement of her students in cult related activities. The media had report the death of two students of the institution during a recent shooting spree between two rivalry cult groups in the area. But in a statement issued by the institution’s Public Relations Officer,
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