Niger State Polytechnic

[1] The institution started as Zungeru College of Advanced Studies (ZUCAS).

7, although it actually began functioning on 10 January 1977 at a temporary site at Government College, Bida.

In September 1984 the institution moved to its permanent site located midway between Zungeru and Wushishi.

The original objectives of the college was to provide basic remedial studies for the purpose of preparing students for university entry requirements, and offering courses at the sub-degree level.

C 4(11) of December 1990, approved the conversion of ZUCAS into Niger State Polytechnic, Zungeru.