The Federal Polytechnic Damaturu is a federal government
higher education
Tertiary education (higher education, or post-secondary education) is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
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institution located in
Damaturu
Damaturu is a Local Government Area and the capital city of Yobe State in northern Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Damaturu Emirate.
Damaturu is the capital and administrative headquarters of Yobe State and where the governor resides ...
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Yobe State
Yobe is a States of Nigeria, state located in northeastern Nigeria. A mainly agricultural state, it was created on 27 August 1991. Yobe State was carved out of Borno State. The capital of Yobe State is Damaturu, and its largest city by populati ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...
. The current acting Rector is Usman M. Kallamu.
History
The Federal Polytechnic Damaturu was established in 1992.
Courses
The institution offers the following courses;
* Marketing
* Electrical/Electronic Engineering
* Statistics
* Urban and Regional Planning
* Office Technology and Management
* Science Laboratory Technology
* Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
* Surveying and Geo-Informatics
* Statistics
* Computer Science
* Public Administration
* Mechanical Engineering Technology
* Computer Engineering
* Estate Management and Valuation
References
Federal polytechnics in Nigeria
1992 establishments in Nigeria
Yobe State
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