Kogi State Poly 33rd Orientation and Matriculation Holds 8 January

The Management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has released the plan for its 33rd Orientation and Matriculation Ceremonies.

The institution says the Rector, Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman, speaking on behalf of the Academic Board, staff, and students, has invited parents, guardians, key education stakeholders, and the public to attend.

Matriculation details (date, time, venue)

Here is the schedule as stated:

• Date: Thursday, 8 January 2026
• Time: 10:00 a.m.
• Venue: Kogi State Polytechnic Campus, Lokoja

Students who just gained admission should clock this early. It’s a morning event. No late run, if they can help it.

What the ceremony is for

The Polytechnic says the matriculation is part of activities to:

• formally welcome newly admitted students into the Polytechnic community
• help them understand the school’s rules and regulations
• introduce them to the school’s academic culture

It’s a welcome, but it’s also a briefing. New students usually leave with a clearer idea of how things work.

Who is invited

The school’s statement lists the invited groups as:

• parents and guardians
• stakeholders in the education sector
• members of the general public

So it’s not “students only”. People can attend.

Contact for enquiries

For questions about the event, the Polytechnic shared these phone numbers:

• 08035961189
• 08036382114

A quick call can save a long trip. That’s just how it is sometimes.

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