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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara Poly to reopen March 2 after shutdown over NYSC camp row

Kwara State Polytechnic in Nigeria will reopen on March 2, 2026, following a temporary closure due to issues related to the National Youth Service Corps camp.

Feb 26 • 20:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

A'Ibom poly secures NBTE accreditation for 21 programmes

Federal Polytechnic Ukana has secured accreditation for 21 academic programmes, allowing it to enhance its educational offerings and operate as a skills training center.

Feb 21 • 11:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Okpebholo unveils NDDC-funded roads at Edo poly

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo inaugurated a five-kilometre network of internal roads at Edo State Polytechnic, emphasizing its significance for education and campus mobility.

Feb 20 • 22:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kogi poly rector urges staff to back reforms

The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic has called on staff to support ongoing reforms to enhance the institution's performance and productivity.

Feb 18 • 09:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: 38 arrests after police operation at the Polytechnic School of AUTH

A police operation at the Polytechnic School of AUTH in Thessaloniki resulted in 38 arrests for disturbing the functioning of the institution.

Feb 18 • 04:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Poly graduates urge Tinubu to end HND/BSc dichotomy

Graduates from Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti are urging Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to abolish the distinction between Higher National Diploma and Bachelor of Science degrees, promoting full degree-awarding status for polytechnics.

Feb 17 • 02:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ondo poly workers protest non-payment of N73,000 minimum wage

Workers at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic in Ondo State protested against the non-implementation of the new minimum wage, claiming they're being unfairly paid compared to other state employees.

Feb 17 • 01:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AUTH: The report of the administrative investigation on the incidents at the Polytechnic has been submitted

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki has submitted the report of an administrative investigation regarding recent incidents at its Polytechnic School to the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, and Sports.

Feb 16 • 12:37 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatchewan Polytechnic backtracks on program move for current students

Saskatchewan Polytechnic has decided that current students in the electronic systems engineering technology program will not need to relocate to Regina and can continue their studies in Saskatoon.

Feb 14 • 00:15 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatchewan Polytechnic students feeling ‘blindsided’ as program moves cities

Students in Saskatchewan Polytechnic's electronic systems engineering technology program are upset about the relocation of their program from Saskatoon to Regina, which would require them to move or withdraw.

Feb 13 • 00:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

If you complete this military service, you will gain direct entry to higher education

Finnish defense forces are offering a new pathway to higher education for those completing cyber military service, allowing them access to polytechnic schools without entrance exams.

Feb 9 • 08:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

How I secured N500m federal funding for Oyo poly — Senator Adeseun

Senator Ayoade Adeseun discussed his role in securing N500 million in federal funding for the Federal Polytechnic, Ayede, aimed at enhancing vocational education in Oyo State.

Feb 8 • 12:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Aristotle University: Controlled access to campus on the table - 'Insignificant minority' behind the incidents

Authorities at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki are considering implementing controlled access to the campus following violent incidents outside the Polytechnic School.

Feb 8 • 07:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

AUTh on the incidents: 'A sad minority turned the Polytechnic into a theater of criminal behavior'

The authorities of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki reacted to recent incidents by criticizing a minority that allegedly turned the campus into a site of criminal activities, while proposing the implementation of controlled access to university areas.

Feb 8 • 01:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Education is the most reliable pathway to sustainable development – Kogi governor

Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo emphasizes the importance of education for sustainable development during the 5th Combined Convocation Ceremony of Kogi State Polytechnic.

Feb 7 • 19:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Do you want to study a bachelor's degree at Poli? Dates, requirements, documents, and everything you need to know about the IPN 2026 call

The National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) has released the official call for admission to undergraduate programs for 2026, detailing important registration dates and requirements.

Feb 7 • 14:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

How Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Became a Battleground: 48-Hour Deadline from the Ministry of Education for University Authorities to Provide Explanations

The Greek Ministry of Education has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the authorities of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki following violent incidents near the Polytechnic School.

Feb 7 • 13:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Thessaloniki: There was no permit for the party at the Polytechnic School of AUTH, says the Rectorate

The AUTH Rectorate in Thessaloniki announced that no permit was granted for a party at the Polytechnic School, where violent clashes between police and extrimist elements occurred, resulting in injuries and over 300 arrests.

Feb 7 • 11:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Aristotle University: 'We did not grant permission for any party,' says the Rectorate

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki's authorities denied allegations of granting permission for parties following violent incidents outside the Polytechnic School, where police and extremist elements clashed.

Feb 7 • 11:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Battlefield at AUTH: Over 200 arrests after Molotov cocktail incidents

Over 200 people have been arrested following violent clashes at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, sparked by a party at the Polytechnic School.

Feb 7 • 07:19 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Study a high-impact graduate program at the Polytechnic University of Aguascalientes

The Polytechnic University of Aguascalientes has opened admission for its 2026 graduate programs, including a Master's in Science and Technological Innovation and a Master's in Teaching of Sciences with various specializations.

Feb 5 • 19:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Píndaro Álvarez Ruiz, professor and researcher of IPN, dies after falling into a sinkhole in Sinaloa

Professor Píndaro Álvarez Ruiz of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) tragically died after falling into a sinkhole in Guasave, Sinaloa, raising concerns within the student community.

Feb 3 • 15:10 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

When is the registration deadline for the IPN 2026 undergraduate exam? This is the last day to register

The registration process for candidates wishing to enroll in the bachelor's degrees or engineering programs at the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) for the upcoming period from August to January has begun, with a specific deadline for completing the admission exam registration process.

Feb 2 • 19:59 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Where to pay for the IPN admission exam 2026? Deadline to pay it; authorized places to do so

The National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) has announced essential information for prospective higher education applicants regarding the payment process for the admission exam.

Feb 2 • 19:34 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

IPN Higher Education Call: Dates and Step-by-Step Guide to Register for the 2026-2027 Admission Exam | GUIDE

The National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) has officially released its call for students interested in enrolling in higher education programs, detailing the registration process to ensure applicants do not miss out.

Feb 2 • 15:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Student Gathering at the National Technical University of Athens: 'The Polytechnic Will Not Become a War Laboratory', Watch the Video

Students gathered at the National Technical University of Athens to protest against the institution being used as a military workshop, declaring their stance through banners and speeches.

Jan 16 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Disappearance of Lora: The 'hideout' of the 16-year-old German girl near the Polytechnic University?

Police are actively searching for 16-year-old Lora, last seen on security cameras in the Zografou area and central Athens, with investigations now focused on five to six city blocks.

Jan 15 • 06:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Georgiadis' post about Venezuela: The images remind of Greece in 1973

Greek Minister of Health makes a historical analogy with the junta and the Polytechnic uprising, defends developments in Venezuela, and speaks of "initial moments of freedom."

Jan 4 • 07:59 UTC

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