Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic (formerly Rivers State Polytechnic)[1] is a tertiary learning institution in Bori City, Khana Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria.
[7] to provide instruction and research in applied science, technology, commerce and business management.
The Military Governor, Anthony Ukpo, inaugurated the provisional council and his successor, Group Captain Ernest Adeleye signed the edict establishing the Polytechnic on 28 day of March 1989, it's located at bori the traditional headquarters of the ogoni people .
[9] In August 2009, the acting provost spoke of the problem with cultism among students, and possibly instructors, and described the decisive actions that the polytechnic was taking to combat it.
[10] Talking in November 2009 about efforts to clean up the environment from contamination by oil exploration, Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi said that educational institutes including the polytechnic would assist in ensuring the success of the program.