Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic

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Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic
Former names
Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Lafia (2000–2019)
TypePublic Polytechnic
Established15 August 2000
Rector Dr. Nurudeen Mu’azu Maifata (Acting)
Location
Lafia
,
Nasarawa State
,
Nigeria
CampusUrban (Jos Road, Lafia)
Affiliations National Board for Technical Education
Website imap.edu.ng
Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic

Isa Mustapha Agwai I Polytechnic (IMAP) is a state owned tertiary institution in Lafia, Nasarawa state, Nigeria. It was established on 15 August 2000 as the Nasarawa state polytechnic, Lafia by governor Abdullahi Adamu. Dr. Nuruddeen Mu'azu Maifata is the current rector of the institution. [1]

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In 2019, the institution was renamed in honour of the late Emir of Lafia, Alhaji Isa Mustapha Agwai I (1935–2019). [2] The main campus is located along Jos Road, about 5 kilometres from Lafia town. [3]

Academics

The polytechnic consists of five schools: Business and Management Studies, Applied Sciences, Engineering Technology, Environmental Studies, and General Studies. It offers National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and other remedial and consultancy programmes.

Library

The library, established in 2001, contains over 30,000 volumes and an e-library with ICT facilities.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Chris (2 July 2025). "NewsNasarawa: Governor Sule appoints Maifata as substantive rector of IMAP". dailypost.ng. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Nasarawa Assembly renames polytechnic after late Emir". punchng.com. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  3. ↑ Oweh, Innocent (24 March 2023). "TETFund Injects N722m On Infrastructure In Nasarawa Polytechnic". independent.ng. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
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