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FUTO Showcases Sodium-ion Battery Technology as ACE-FUELS, UK's Swansea University, Faraday Institution Deepen Partnership
The live demonstration of the sodium-ion battery pack built with STAMiNA cells, and integrated with next-generation flexible solar photovoltaic modules drew admiration from guests.
31 Oct 2026
FUTO Petroleum Engineering Student Emerges Second Globally in SPE International Student Paper Contest
Cherish's global finish crowns a string of earlier victories: national champion in March, African champion in July, and Africa's sole representative at the global finale in USA where she placed second.
27 Oct 2026
FUTO Joins Regional Cisco Conference on Digital Skills, Instructor Development
FUTO's partnership with Cisco led to the establishment, in 2019, of the FUTO Cisco Academy which has continued to provide hands-on training in networking, cybersecurity, and IT through university-industry collaboration.
24 Oct 2026
NAAT FUTO Commends Prof. Dozie for CONTTA Arrears Payment, Seeks Implementation of Other Entitlements
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), FUTO Branch, has commended Prof. Dozie for prompt payment of CONTTA, while seeking the implementation of other benefits.
23 Oct 2026
FUTOWA President, Dr. Mrs. Dozie Leads Pink October Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness
Through her platform, the Heart and Roses Cancer Advocacy Foundation, the wife of the Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Mrs. C.P. Dozie, led a Pink October walk in Owerri to raise awareness on breast cancer.
22 Oct 2026
FUTO VC, Prof. Dozie Highlights Chaplaincies’ Role in Students’ Character Formation
FUTO VC, Prof. I.N.S. Dozie has said religious chaplaincies promote discipline, tolerance, and good conduct, stressing that character formation complements academic excellence.
22 Oct 2026
General Studies: FUTO’s Directorate Pledges Support for Dozie’s Academic Excellence Agenda
FUTO's Directorate of General Studies (DGS) has thrown its weight behind Prof. Dozie's academic excellence agenda, highlighting the role of the Directorate in the holistic development of students.
22 Oct 2026
FUTO, Imo Government Move to Revive School of Maritime Technology Project
The permanent site of the proposed FUTO's School of Maritime Technology is at Ossemotor, a community on the bank of Oguta Lake in Oguta LGA of Imo State.
19 Oct 2026
FUTO Sharpens Senior Officers' Skills for Effective University Administration
Implemented through the University's Centre for Human Resource Development, the 2-day workshop was organised for Deans, Directors, Heads of Departments, and Co-ordinators of Units.
16 Oct 2026
Leadership, Legacy, Sustainability in Focus at FUTO’s 7th Valedictory Lecture
The 7th Valedictory Lecture was delivered by the 7th Vice-Chancellor, Prof. F.C. Eze on the 7th day of October, 2026.
16 Oct 2026
Pioneer Graduates of FUTO's IT Department Reconnect, Launch Alumni Body
The pioneer graduates of the Department of Information Technology, FUTO, have formally launched their set's Alumni group following their reunion.
16 Oct 2026
Archbishop Ugorji Confirms 225 At FUTO During Pastoral Visit
Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, His Grace, Most. Rev. Lucius I. Ugorji has paid a pastoral visit to St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Chaplaincy, FUTO, and administered the Sacrament of Confirmation on 225 faithful.
14 Oct 2026
World Bank-SPESSE Mission Commends FUTO Centre for Outstanding Performance
FUTO CE-sPESS is set to become the first of the six SPESSE Centres of Excellence in Nigeria to graduate students from its undergraduate programme.
14 Oct 2026
FUTO Strengthens Advancement Framework to Drive Sustainability
From June to September 2026, the FUTO Advancement Team completed intensive capacity-building workshops in FUTO, Lagos, and Abuja, overhauling the University's Advancement architecture.
14 Oct 2026
FUTO Student Wins South-East CODET Competition, Places Third Nationally
Miss Ejibe Nmachukwu Genevieve, emerged champion with her project, “Design and Development of a Real-Time Environment Monitoring System for Detecting Life-Threatening Gas Emissions in the Air."
14 Oct 2026