A federal polytechnic, named after President Bola Tinubu, is to be established in Gwarinpa, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, told his FCT counterpart, Nyesom Wike, in a January 16, 2025 letter, that the Federal Government had approved the establishment of Bola Ahmed Tinubu Polytechnic, Gwarinpa to promote technological, vocational and entrepreneurial training in line with the national policy on education.
Alausa asked Wike to suggest proposed temporary and permanent locations for the takeoff of the institution.
The minister said the technical team from the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) would inspect the sites to recommend locations, adding that with the reports, the approval will be given.