- As Obajana Studey Centre begins operations
The Management of the Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology (NKFI), Lokoja, has announced the commencement of its 2026/2027 Post-UTME Screening Exercise for admission into its National Diploma (ND) programmes.
In a statement on Saturday, the Registrar, Sunday Aidoko Anyebe, urged suitably qualified candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and selected NKFI as their first-choice institution, or those willing to effect a change of institution through JAMB, to apply for admission.
According to the Management, admissions are currently open into the following National Diploma (ND) programmes:
Automotive Mechatronics Technology
Computer Science
Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology
Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology
Prospective candidates are advised to complete the necessary admission processes and ensure that all relevant credentials are uploaded through the appropriate channels.
In a related development, the Institute has also announced the commencement of admissions into the Second Batch of its 2026 Short-Term Vocational and Professional Training Programmes, designed to equip participants with practical, industry-relevant and employability skills.
The programmes include: Plumbing and Pipe Fitting, Welding and Fabrication, Diagnostic Mechatronics, Solar Power Installation, CCTV Installation and Surveillance Systems, Photography and Digital Imaging, Computer Engineering Technology, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity Technology, Transport Management, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Fashion Design and Garment Technology, Cinematography and Video Production, ICT and Digital Skills, and many more.
The Registrar also confirmed that the Obajana Study Center has commenced operations.
According to him, the Study Centre is expected to serve students and trainees from Obajana, Ajaokuta, Kabba-Bunu, Okehi, Adavi, Lokoja and neighbouring areas, thereby expanding access to NKFI’s innovative programmes and industry-focused training opportunities.
According to the Institute, the opening of the Obajana Study Centre represents another milestone in its commitment to making technical and vocational education accessible to more Nigerians while supporting local manpower development and industrial growth.
Interested candidates, parents, guardians and members of the public are encouraged to take advantage of the admission opportunities currently available at both the Lokoja Campus and the Obajana Study Centre.
For further enquiries, prospective applicants are advised to visit the Institute’s Admissions Office at its Main Campus, Lokoja, or contact the Admissions Unit for guidance on admission procedures and programme requirements.
