The History Of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana Afikpo- Polyunwanaseees

Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana Afikpo was formerly known as Federal Polytechnic Unwana. It was established in October 1981 with the appointment of late Engr. Dr O. B Epelle as its first Rector. The first Governing Body Council of the Polytechnic was inaugurated on the 1st of December 1984, with Engr. F.C.N Agbari as Chairman. The second sixteen member Council was equally inaugurated on the September 15, 1989 by the then Minister of Education, Prof. Jubril Aminu, with Prof. Afolabi as Chairman.

The third and sixteen member council was inaugurated in 19th October 1990 by the then Honorable Minister of Education, Prof. Aliyu Baba Tunde Fafunwa. The Second Rector was the in the person of Prof. Zak A Obana who happened to assume office on the 1st of October 1989 and was later preplaced by the late and third Rector, Sir, G. I Amasiatu. The Incumbent Rector now is the person of Prof. Otunta, who happened to be the first indigenous personal to hold that office. Since his assumption of office he had commenced a massive revamping of the institution.

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