Dr Abubakar Dzukogi, Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger, said on Wednesday that three additional schools and seven departments had been added to the list of existing departments in the polytechnic.
Dzukogi announced this in a statement he signed and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna.
They are School of Basic and General Studies; School of Financial Studies and School of Information and Communication Technology.
He named the new departments as Biology Science, Chemical Science and Physics.
Others are departments of Basic Studies Languages, Legal Studies and Social Science.
He explained that School of Applied Arts and Science would now be called School of Applied and Natural Sciences, while the Department of Computer Science would now be Department of Computer Studies .
“Accountancy, Banking and Finance and Office Technology Management Departments which were formerly in the school of Business Management were moved to the new School of Finance Studies .
Similarly, Computer Studies and Mass Communication Departments were moved from the School of Applied Arts and Science to the new School of Information and Communication Technology .
He said that the exercise was aimed at ensuring academic excellence in the institution.

A welcome development for the school.

Nice one for the school... Lalasticalala........