FUT MINNA specializes in technological education. Offering Bachelor's of Technology, Master's of Technology in various technology inclined field.[4] The university is a designated Centre of Excellence in Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering and has a core competence in the development of vaccines and drugs, also small arms design in partnership with the Armed Forces of Nigeria [5]
FUT MINNA was founded in 1983, and the first Vice-Chancellor was Professor J.O. Ndagi who served from 1983 to 1990. The governing bodies are the Council and the Senate. In the beginning, the university took over the facilities of the former Government Teachers' College Bosso, for use permanently. This site now serves as the Bosso Campus of the university. The main campus Gidan Kwano which is sited on 10,650 hectares of land is located along the Minna - Kataeregi - Bida Road. The institution is listed in the Guide to Higher Education in Africa, Association of African Universities and the International Association of Universities, 1999.[citation needed]
The University Library was established in 1984 and is known as Ibrahim Badamasi Babangidan is the amin library that serve all campuses.[6] the library is subscribed to many data bases with over 80000 collections of printed books, journals and other materials to enhance teaching, learning and research of the university community. information technology service unit has over 350 computers with internet connectivity that provide access to electronics resources. the present University Librarian is Dr. Katamba Abubakar Saka[6] the main library has the following units:
Circulation Unit
Serial unit
Government document unit
Thesis unit
E-Library unit
digital Library
Reprographic units
The branch library is located in Bosso Campus for supporting services such as Reference service and the library is called Auwal Ibrahim Library.[6] All these units are grouped into three department for effective services.
Centre for preliminary and Extra Mural Studies (CPES)
Centre of Excellence in Disaster Risk Management and Developmental Studies, operated by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
Centre for Climate Change and Freshwater Resources, which is associated to the Federal Ministry of Environment, a node of the Global Institute for Bio Exploration (Rutgers University, NJ, USA)
Centre for Human Settlements and Urban Development (CHSUD) associated with the UN Human Settlements programme.
Directorate of Research and Development (DRID).[17]
Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CGEB).[17]
Centre for Open Distance and e-Learning (CODeL).[17]
West African Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapter Land Use (WASCAL).[17]
Africa Centre of Excellence for Mycotoxin and Food Safety[18]
Affiliations
Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos State, Nigeria Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria.
Recreation and sports
As part of its overall fitness program, the university includes a floodlit sports arena on both campuses, athletics cinder tracks, badminton indoor courts, basketball courts, table tennis facilities, volleyball courts, football pitches, a fitness gymnasium, extensive pedestrian walkways, a 9-hole golf course and a student recreation centre.
The student-run radio station Search FM 92.3 Campus radio started official transmission in August, 2010. Unfortunately, the radio station was gutted by fire in 2013. As of now, the radio station has a new building and a fully equipped studio which was commissioned in 2014 by the VC.[19]
Campus of FUT MInna
The School of Information and Communication Technology (S.I.C.T)
The Senate building (main administrative hub)
Entrance into the School of Environmental Technology building
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^"Federal University of Technology Minna". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
^. African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science – via HighBeam Research(subscription required). April 1, 2008. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
^. Highbeam. Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World – via HighBeam Research(subscription required). November 1, 2004. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
^. Spotlight report. Archived from the original on 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
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^"School of Agriculture and Agriculture Technology". skylarmike. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
^"School of Electrical Engineering and Technology". Retrieved 12 June 2017.
^"FUT MINNA - SCHOOL OF INFRASTRUCTURE, PROCESS ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY". centers.futminna.edu.ng. Retrieved 2022-07-17.
^"School of Innovative Technology". Godwin Increase. Retrieved 10 May 2009.
^"School of Environmental Technology". Retrieved 15 August 2019.
^"School of Life Sciences". Godwin Increase. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
^"School of Physical Sciences". Godwin Increase. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
^"Schooly of Information commuincation and Technology". Godwin Increase. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
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^"Postgraduate School, Federal University of Technology, Minna – Technology for Empowerment". Retrieved 2022-07-17.
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External links
Official website
January 07, 2023
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Federal University of Technology Minna FUTMINNA is a Federal Government owned University located in Minna Nigeria 2 3 Federal University of Technology Minna Niger stateOther nameFutMXMottoTechnology for EmpowermentTypePublicEstablished1983 40 years ago 1983 ChancellorHRM Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade AladelusiVice ChancellorFaruk Adamu KutaUndergraduates25 000 1 Postgraduates2000 LocationBosso Minna and Main campus Gidan Kwano along Minna Bida Road Niger State Nigeria9 35 01 N 6 32 47 E 9 5836 N 6 5463 E 9 5836 6 5463 Coordinates 9 35 01 N 6 32 47 E 9 5836 N 6 5463 E 9 5836 6 5463CampusMain Gidan Kwano and Mini Bosso CampusesColours PurpleWebsitewww wbr futminna wbr edu wbr ngFUT MINNA specializes in technological education Offering Bachelor s of Technology Master s of Technology in various technology inclined field 4 The university is a designated Centre of Excellence in Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering and has a core competence in the development of vaccines and drugs also small arms design in partnership with the Armed Forces of Nigeria 5 FUT MINNA was founded in 1983 and the first Vice Chancellor was Professor J O Ndagi who served from 1983 to 1990 The governing bodies are the Council and the Senate In the beginning the university took over the facilities of the former Government Teachers College Bosso for use permanently This site now serves as the Bosso Campus of the university The main campus Gidan Kwano which is sited on 10 650 hectares of land is located along the Minna Kataeregi Bida Road The institution is listed in the Guide to Higher Education in Africa Association of African Universities and the International Association of Universities 1999 citation needed Contents 1 Library 2 Faculties 3 Centres 4 Affiliations 5 Recreation and sports 6 Vice Chancellors 7 Notable alumni 8 References 9 External linksLibrary EditThe University Library was established in 1984 and is known as Ibrahim Badamasi Babangidan is the amin library that serve all campuses 6 the library is subscribed to many data bases with over 80000 collections of printed books journals and other materials to enhance teaching learning and research of the university community information technology service unit has over 350 computers with internet connectivity that provide access to electronics resources the present University Librarian is Dr Katamba Abubakar Saka 6 the main library has the following units Circulation Unit Serial unit Government document unit Thesis unit E Library unit digital Library Reprographic unitsThe branch library is located in Bosso Campus for supporting services such as Reference service and the library is called Auwal Ibrahim Library 6 All these units are grouped into three department for effective services Faculties EditThis section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed February 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message As of 2018 the university has 10 schools faculties School of Agriculture and Agriculture Technology 7 School of Electrical Engineering and Technology 8 School of Infrastructure Process Engineering and Technology 9 School of Innovative Technology Formerly School of Entrepreneurship and Management Technology 10 School of Environmental Technology 11 School of Life Sciences 12 School of Physical Sciences 13 School of Information and Communication Technology 14 School of Science and Technology Education 15 School of Post Graduate Studies 16 Centres EditCentre for preliminary and Extra Mural Studies CPES Centre of Excellence in Disaster Risk Management and Developmental Studies operated by the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA Centre for Climate Change and Freshwater Resources which is associated to the Federal Ministry of Environment a node of the Global Institute for Bio Exploration Rutgers University NJ USA Centre for Human Settlements and Urban Development CHSUD associated with the UN Human Settlements programme Directorate of Research and Development DRID 17 Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology CGEB 17 Centre for Open Distance and e Learning CODeL 17 West African Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapter Land Use WASCAL 17 Africa Centre of Excellence for Mycotoxin and Food Safety 18 Affiliations EditFederal College of Education Technical Akoka Lagos State Nigeria Federal Polytechnic Offa Kwara State Nigeria Recreation and sports EditAs part of its overall fitness program the university includes a floodlit sports arena on both campuses athletics cinder tracks badminton indoor courts basketball courts table tennis facilities volleyball courts football pitches a fitness gymnasium extensive pedestrian walkways a 9 hole golf course and a student recreation centre The student run radio station Search FM 92 3 Campus radio started official transmission in August 2010 Unfortunately the radio station was gutted by fire in 2013 As of now the radio station has a new building and a fully equipped studio which was commissioned in 2014 by the VC 19 Campus of FUT MInna The School of Information and Communication Technology S I C T The Senate building main administrative hub Entrance into the School of Environmental Technology building The University Library The walkway leading to the library School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology Students hostel The School of Environmental technologyVice Chancellors EditProf Jonathan O Ndagi 1983 1990 Prof Suleyman O Adeyemi 1990 1994 Prof Ibrahim H Umar 1994 1997 Prof Muhammad A Daniyan 1997 2002 Prof Hamman Sa ad 2002 2007 Prof Muhammed S Audu 2007 2012 Prof Musbau A Akanji 2012 2017 Prof Abdullahi Bala 2017 2022 Prof Faruk Adamu Kuta 2022 till date Notable alumni EditDaniel Etim Effiong Actor filmmaker Kemi Adesoye Screenwriter Michael Akanji Sexual Health and Rights AdvocateReferences Edit Federal University of Technology Minna VC Inaugural Address Archived from the original on 2022 12 02 Retrieved 2022 12 02 Federal University of Technology Minna www 4icu org Retrieved 10 March 2013 Reorganisation of AJLAIS management Professional News and Events African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science African Journal of Library Archives and Information Science via HighBeam Research subscription required April 1 2008 Archived from the original on September 24 2015 Retrieved March 10 2013 Welcome new members Inside ASAE Highbeam Resource Engineering amp Technology for a Sustainable World via HighBeam Research subscription required November 1 2004 Archived from the original on September 24 2015 Retrieved March 10 2013 FUT Minna Manufactures First Carbon Nanoparticles in Nigeria Spotlight report Archived from the original on 2020 01 16 Retrieved 2020 01 15 a b c History of the Library FUTMINNA Library Retrieved 2022 12 28 School of Agriculture and Agriculture Technology skylarmike Retrieved 10 May 2018 School of Electrical Engineering and Technology Retrieved 12 June 2017 FUT MINNA SCHOOL OF INFRASTRUCTURE PROCESS ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY centers futminna edu ng Retrieved 2022 07 17 School of Innovative Technology Godwin Increase Retrieved 10 May 2009 School of Environmental Technology Retrieved 15 August 2019 School of Life Sciences Godwin Increase Retrieved 12 May 2016 School of Physical Sciences Godwin Increase Retrieved 6 November 2014 Schooly of Information commuincation and Technology Godwin Increase Retrieved 15 March 2009 School of Science And Technology Education 6 November 2012 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link Postgraduate School Federal University of Technology Minna Technology for Empowerment Retrieved 2022 07 17 a b c d A look at Futminna s science and technology drive ACEMFS AFRICA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR MYCOTOXIN AND FOOD SAFETY Retrieved 2020 05 17 Fire guts Fut minna radio station Channels TV 16 January 2013 Retrieved 12 March 2013 via Channelstv com External links EditOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Federal University of Technology Minna amp oldid 1130139630, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
