Fostering creativity and innovation by empowering students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to lead in a rapidly evolving world.
We offer a balanced approach to education, blending theoretical understanding with hands-on experience.
Our institution is dedicated to nurturing and developing the next generation of leaders through innovative teaching, mentorship, and skill-building.
A holistic approach to education - Our institution is commited to nurturing students from the inception of their dreams to the realization of their potential.
The polytechnic is structured into four main colleges: Sciences, Technology, Engineering, and Administrative and Management Studies, offering ND and HND programs designed to provide students with strong theoretical and practical knowledge foundations.
We are committed to fostering collaboration with local industries, governments, and international partners, creating practical opportunities for students and driving positive economic development within the local community.
Our aim is to grow into a thriving institution with over 4,000 students by 2045, becoming a hub for innovation, ethical business practices, and lifelong learning, significantly impacting Nigeria's educational and socio-economic landscape.
The vision of ATECH Polytechnic is to become a top-ranking institution in Nigeria, excelling in science, engineering, and technology. With a commitment to providing cutting-edge knowledge and skills, ATECH aims to empower its students to maximize their potential and contribute meaningfully to society. Its mission aligns with the broader national goal of enhancing self-reliance among the youth by equipping them with the tools they need to innovate and thrive in a competitive global economy.
Our Polytechnic is built on core principles that emphasize sustainable and impactful education. These include a commitment to academic excellence, flexibility, and student-centered learning. The institution upholds high standards in teaching and research while promoting an inclusive environment for students from diverse backgrounds. Sustainability is central to ATECH’s mission, with a focus on environmental conservation and responsible resource management.
Dr Teckhaus is a renowned figure in science, education, and strategic leadership, known for his depth, innovation, and inspirational vision. A pioneer in Li-Ion based electromobility, he has delivered guest lectures at BIAT, Europa University Flensburg, and led impactful research bridging theory and practice to create sustainable solutions. As a charismatic mentor and strategist, he transforms institutions with visionary thinking and analytical precision, motivating teams and crafting long-term, excellence-driven strategies. Beyond academia, he champions social initiatives fostering progress and collaboration, and actively promotes international student exchange programs, particularly dual Bachelor’s and EU Master’s pathways, through an 8-year partnership with SGU Jakarta and SGUW Soest. Teckhaus’s unique blend of scholarly expertise, practical leadership, and dedication to excellence earns him admiration as a transformative thinker and role model whose influence extends well beyond his disciplines. He is the Rector of ATECH PolyTechnic Yenagoa.
James Achogbuo is an accomplished higher education administrator and strategic leader, serving as Registrar with a proven record of fostering institutional excellence, compliance, and student-centered innovation. With extensive expertise in academic administration, governance, and policy implementation, James Achogbuo is instrumental in ensuring seamless academic operations and upholding the integrity of academic records and processes. As a custodian of academic standards, James Achogbuo has spearheaded initiatives to modernize student registration, records management, and examination systems, integrating technology to improve efficiency and transparency. A trusted advisor to the Rector and Governing Council, James Achogbuo provides strategic guidance on institutional policies, accreditation, and regulatory compliance, ensuring alignment with national and international best practices. Passionate about student success, he advocates for inclusive policies and fair academic processes.
Elizabeth Fabiri Izibegilimimi is an energetic and versatile Administrative Officer who brings fresh perspectives and enthusiasm to the Polytechnic’s administrative team. Recently graduated from university, she exemplifies a new generation of professionals who combine academic knowledge with adaptability and a proactive approach to organizational needs. In her role, Elizabeth demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a keen willingness to learn and contribute across diverse administrative functions. Her versatility allows her to support multiple departments, handle complex tasks efficiently, and embrace new technologies and processes with ease. She is recognized for her positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. Elizabeth’s dedication, agility, and eagerness to grow make her a valuable asset to the Polytechnic, reflecting the institution’s commitment to nurturing young talent and fostering a dynamic, future-oriented administrative culture.