Federal Polytechnic Daura
Brief History of Federal Polytechnic Daura
The Federal Polytechnic Daura came into being on a motion raised by late Senator Mustapha Bukar Madawakin Daura in the Green Chamber. Unfortunately, the late Senator could not live to see the motion passed into Law. His colleagues, determined to actualize his dream, promised to pass the motion as Law during the valedictory session in his honour. Senator Ahmad Babba Kaita made sure that the bill was signed into Law on 5th July 2019 by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The management team was appointed on 27/5/2020 after a rigorous and competitive interview conducted by the Federal Ministry of Education on the guidance of the National Board for Technical Education. The following were appointed:
- Rector Aliyu Mamman
- Registrar Rabiu Muhammad Danmalam
- Bursar Salisu Lawal Ladan
- Polytechnic Librarian Ibrahim Ahmad Idi
- Director Academic Planning and Research Musa Gambo K.K.
- Director Physical Planning and Works Builder Bello Ilyasu
Members of the Management reported to Daura and started work on Monday 1st June, 2020. Visits were undertaken to all relevant stakeholders including the Governor of Katsina State, Emirs of Daura and Katsina, Daura Local Government Chairman and prominent persons and personalities as well as NGOs and Organized Private Sector (OPS).
VISION
“A model institution renown for training competitive and morally upright, middle and higher level manpower in technology, applied science and commerce management”.
MISSION
To create a learning environment where innovation and highly functional education would produce competitive and morally upright manpower that will contribute to the socio-economic development of the society.
CORE VALUES
Core values are the major principles that will guide the conduct and practices of all the staff and students of the Polytechnic. These are:
- Academic Excellence
- Creativity and Competiveness
- Morality and Sound Character
- Patience and Sacrifice
- Team Work
- Commitment and Dedication to Duty
- Accountability and Transparency
- Social Responsibility
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
