With somewhere around 100 Polytechnics, not to mention the Universities and Colleges of Education; Nigeria is one of the most educated societies in the world. The best thing about these institutions is that they provide technical education which is a more hands on approach to learning, and produces graduates that are more innovative and more able to perform at tasks that require technical input.
This is a list of the polytechnics in Nigeria and their rectors; this is therefore a guide to any student seeking admission to further his education; so as go through the list of available learning institutions, and make a choice based on location.
List of Polytechnics In Nigeria and Their Rectors
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana, P.M.B 1007, Afikpo, Ebonyi State
Name of Rector – Venerable Ogbonnia Ibe-Enwo
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State.
Name of Rector – Dr. (Tpl) Jimah Momodu Sanusi (AG. Rector)
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State.
Name of Rector – Dr Mrs T.T. Akande
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Bali, Taraba State.
Name of Rector – Dr. Saidu Umaru Jen
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, P.M. B 231, Bauchi State.
Name of Rector – Engr. Dr. S.M. Musa
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Bida, P.M.B 55, Niger State.
Name of Rector – Dr. A.A. Dzukogi
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Damaturu, P.M.B 1006, Yobe State.
Name of Rector – Engr. Usman Kallamu
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State.
Name of Rector – Dr. Aturo Ajah (Ag Rector)
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Ekowe, Bayelsa State
Name of Rector – Dr. Seiyaboh Enetimi Idah
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Idah P.M.B 1035, Kogi State.
Name of Rector – Mathew I. Akpata
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, P.M.B 50, Ogun State.
Name of Rector – Arc. Aluko Olusegun
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji, Ondo State
Name of Rector – Prof. Emmanuel Adebayo Fasakin
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Mubi, PMB 35 Mubi, Adamawa State.
Name of Rector – Dr. Sadiq A. Yahaya
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, P.M.B. 01 Nasarawa State.
Name of Rector – Dr. Abdulkadir Shettima Sa’idu
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State.
Name of Rector – Prof. Godwin Onu
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas Bonny, Rivers State
Name of Rector – Mr. John Woke Agala Atata (Ag Rector)
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna.
Name of Rector – Dr. Kate Uloko (Ag Rector)
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Yaba College of Technology, P.M.B. 2011, Yaba, Lagos State.
Name of Rector – Dr. Iyang Udoh (Acting Rector)
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Airforce Institute of Technology (AFIT), NAF Base Kaduna
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Sokoto Road, Zaria,
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Nekede, P.M.B 1036, Owerri, Imo State.
Name of Rector – Dr. (Mrs) Celestine Ugochi Njoku
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Offa, P.M.B 420, Kwara State.
Name of Rector – Dr. Lateef Ademola Olatunji
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, P.M.B 5004, Kazaure Jigawa State
Name of Rector – Arc. Shamsudeen Salisu Danbatta
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, P.M.B. 1034, Birnin Kebbi
Name of Rector – Arc. Aliyu Mohammed Sani
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Petroleum Training Institute Effurun P.M.B 20, Effurun. Delta State
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Nigerian Army Institute of Technology and Environmental Science (NAITES) Makurdi
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Ukana, Akwa Ibom State
Name of Rector – Prof. Balama Joseph Obomanu
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: National Institute of Construction Technology Uromi
Name of Rector – Engr. Prof. S.O. Onohaebi
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda, P.M.B, 1012, Zamfara State.
Name of Rector – Engr. Ahmed A. Lugard
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Lagos State Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Dr. Oluremi Nurudeen Olaleye
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Auchi Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Dr Momodu Sanusi Jimah
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta
Name of Rector: Dr. Adeoye David Odedeji
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Institute of Management Technology IMT Enugu
Name of Rector: Professor A.U. Nweze
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin
Name of Rector: Rector Engr. Abdul Jimoh Muhammed
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Ikot Osurua
Name of Rector: Dr.(Barr) Umobong C. Moses
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Abia State Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Professor Kalu Osonwa
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo Ohaji
Name of Rector: Sir Mbadike John Okechukwu
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Polytechnic Ibadan
Name of Rector: Polytechnic Ibadan
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Engr. Dr. Mohammed Kabir Abdullahi
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo
Name of Rector: Mr. Gani Adebola Ogundahunsi
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Plateau State Polytechnic Barkin Ladi
Name of Rector: Arch. John Dawam
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Delta State Polytechnic Otefe Oghara
Name of Rector: Dr. Emmanuel Ufuophu-Biri
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Gateway ICT Polytechnic Saapade GAPOSA
Name of Rector: Dr. Isaiah Oyeyinka
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja
Name of Rector: Dr. Salisu Ogbo Usman
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Edo State Polytechnic Usen
Name of Rector: Mr. Elawure Richard Osaretin
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Elechi Amadi Polytechnic Rumuola
Name of Rector: Dr. Samuel Bererememamn Kalagbor
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Crown Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Ajisola K.T
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Igbajo Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Dr(Mrs) C. O. Odejide
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Dr Suleiman Lame
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi Uku
Name of Rector: Mr. Ojogbo Leonard Unodimma
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Heritage Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Emmanuel Ekott
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: AllOver Central Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Pastor Kunle Adewoye
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Benue State Polytechnic Ugbokolo
Name of Rector: Dr. Usman David Kuti
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Kaduna Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Prof. Idris M. Bugaje
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Ibrahim Mudi Kurfi
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Jigawa State Polytechnic Dutse
Name of Rector: Aliyu Abdu Ibrahim
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Polytechnic Ife
Name of Rector: Rahmon Adedoyin
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Covenant Polytechnic Aba
Name of Rector: Dcns Bukky Nwoke
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri
Name of Rector:
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Lagos City Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Akinola Oki
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Interlink Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Dr. Kanmi Alo
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Prime Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Prophet Benjamin Emmanuel
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Tower Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Joe Ikpangeto
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Fidei Polytechnic Gboko
Name of Rector: Mr. Aper Igbadio
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Dorben Polytechnic
Name of Rector: Mrs. Idara Obiova
Name of Polytechnic, and Location: Temple Gate Polytechnic Aba
Name of Rector: Mrs. Chinedu Ibisi
Name of Polytechnic: Federal Polytechnic Ile-Oluji
Name of Rector: Dr. Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku
This list of polytechnics in Nigeria and their rectors also contains information about the locations of the institutions, and leaves no region out. You will find institutions that are in the North, South, East and West of Nigeria; and so you can make a choice about what institution to study at. If you have found this information useful, please share.