Other name | FPB, Fedpoly, Bidapoly, Polybida |
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Motto | Technologically skilled, morally sound and entrepreneurial |
Type | public |
Established | 1977 |
Rector | Dr. Engr. A.H. Baba |
Academic staff | 200 |
Administrative staff | 97 |
Students | 4500 |
Undergraduates | 1200 |
Address |
Bida Road , Doko , , Nigeria 9°02′28″N 6°00′18″E / 9.041°N 6.005°E |
Website |
fedpolybida |
Federal Polytechnic, Bida is a polytechnic school based in Niger State, in north central Nigeria. [1] [2] It opened in 1977.
Federal Polytechnic Bida was established in 1977 following a decision of the Federal Government of Nigeria to move the institution to Bida. Before then, it was Federal College of Technology, Kano.[ citation needed]
The first academic session started in April, 1978 with the population of 211 students and 11 senior staff, 33 junior staff. Federal Polytechnic, Bida is a Federal Government tertiary institution situated in Bida, Niger State, Nigeria. Currently, there are seven faculties in the institution, [3]
The institution has seven faculties: