Federal University of Technology, Minna

**Federal University of Technology Minna** (FUTMINNA) be Federal Government own varsity wey dey locate insyd Minna, Nigeria.

FUT MINNA dey specialize insyd technological education. Edey offer Bachelor's of Technology, den Master's of Technology for various technology-inclined fields insyd. De varsity be designated Centre of Excellence insyd Biotechnology den Genetic Engineering wey get core competence insyd de development of vaccines den drugs, den sanso small arms design insyd partnership plus de Armed Forces of Nigeria.

Dem found FUT MINNA insyd 1983, wey na de first Vice-Chancellor be Professor J.O. Ndagi wey serve from 1983 to 1990. De governing bodies be de Council den de Senate. For de beginning, de varsity take over de facilities of de former Government Teachers' College Bosso, for use permanently. Dis site now dey serve as de Bosso Campus of de varsity. De main campus ***Gidan Kwano*** wey na dey situate for 10,650 hectares of land top dey locate along de Minna - Kataeregi - Bida Road. Dem list de institution insyd de *Guide to Higher Education in Africa*, *Association of African Universities* den de *International Association of Universities, 1999*.

## Library
Dem establish de University Library insyd 1984 wey na dem know am as Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida be de main library wey dey serve all campuses. De library subscribe to chaw databases plus over 80,000 collections of printed books, journals den oda materials make e enhance teaching, learning den research of de varsity community. De Information technology service unit get over 350 computers plus internet connectivity wey dey provide access to electronic resources. De present University Librarian be Dr. Katamba Abubakar Saka. De main library get de units wey dey follow:

* Circulation Unit
* Serial unit
* Government document unit
* Thesis unit
* E-Library unit
* Digital Library
* Reprographic units

De branch library dey locate insyd Bosso Campus make edey support services such as Reference service den de library be bell Auwal Ibrahim Library. Dem group all dese units go three departments for effective services.

## Faculties
As of 2018 de varsity get 10 schools (faculties):

* School of Agriculture den Agriculture Technology.
* School of Electrical Engineering den Technology.
* School of Infrastructure, Process Engineering den Technology.
* School of Innovative Technology. Formerly, School of Entrepreneurship and Management Technology.
* School of Environmental Technology.
* School of Life Sciences.
* School of Physical Sciences.
* School of Information den Communication Technology.
* School of Science den Technology Education.
* School of Post Graduate Studies.

## Centres

* Centre for Preliminary den Extra Mural Studies (CPES)
* Centre of Excellence in Disaster Risk Management den Developmental Studies, operate by de National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
* Centre for Climate Change den Freshwater Resources, wich dey associate plus de Federal Ministry of Environment, node of de Global Institute for Bio Exploration (Rutgers University, NJ, USA)
* Centre for Human Settlements den Urban Development (CHSUD) associate plus de UN Human Settlements programme.
* Directorate of Research den Development (DRID).
* Centre for Genetic Engineering den Biotechnology (CGEB).
* Centre for Open Distance den e-Learning (CODeL).
* West African Service Centre on Climate Change den Adapter Land Use (WASCAL).
* Africa Centre of Excellence for Mycotoxin den Food Safety

## Affiliations
Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos State, Nigeria Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria.

## Recreation den Sports
As part of ein overall fitness program, de varsity dey include floodlit sports arena for both campuses top, athletics cinder tracks, badminton indoor courts, basketball courts, table tennis facilities, volleyball courts, football pitches, fitness gymnasium, extensive pedestrian walkways, 9-hole golf course den student recreation centre.

De student-run radio station Search FM 92.3 Campus radio start official transmission insyd August 2010. Unfortunately, fire gut de radio station insyd 2013. As of now, de radio station get fresh building den fully equipped studio wich na dem commission am insyd 2014 by de Vice Chancellor.
File:FUT.Minna Senate building 01.jpg|De Senate Building (main administrative hub)
File:FUT.Minna School of Environmental technology 46.jpg|Entrance into de School of Environmental Technology building
File:FUT.Minna Library GK 39.jpg|De University Library
File:FUT.Minna campus grounds 38.jpg|De walkway wey dey lead to de library
File:FUT.Minna School of Agric Technology.jpg|School of Agriculture den Agricultural Technology
File:FUT.Minna Hostel Back View.jpg|Students hostel
File:FUT.Minna School of Environmental 41.jpg|De School of Environmental Technology


## Vice-Chancellors

* Prof. 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

* Daniel Etim Effiong, Actor, filmmaker
* Kemi Adesoye, Screenwriter
* Michael Akanji, Sexual Health den Rights Advocate

## References


## External links

* Official website