Philipa Idogho

Philipa Idogho is a Nigerian academic administrator, who was rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi Edo State between 2008 and 2016. She was the first female rector of the institution and has been noted to have played a significant role in improving academic capacities and institutionalizing responsibility within the school during her reign.

Quotes

• There is need to emphasise that education is now going the way of e-learning. The polytechnic has three e-learning centers, in addition to two units donated by NITDA. As much as we have encouraged staff to be computer literate, it is also necessary that students begin to imbibe the correct use of computers for learning.
  • [1] Dr Philipa speak on literate learning in 2013.
• The polytechnic is governed by rules and regulations which you are all expected to be conversant with.
  • [2] Dr Idogho gave out warning against fake credentials in 2013.
• I urge you to remember always that you have this polytechnic as your ambassador. Those who graduated before you held afloat the worthy banner of this school. You can do no less.
  • [3] Dr Idogho admonish graduating students of the polytechnic in 2014.
• It began with the mandate to train skilled manpower in engineering, sciences, environmental studies, business studies and art and design.
  • [4] Dr Philipa describe how Auchi Polytechnic started in 2015.
• We are now in better stead to continue to improve on teaching and learning environment in the polytechnic.
  • [5] Dr Idogho speak on sound academics of the polytechnic in 2015.
• Already that issue is being looked into and while that issue was going on, we called the unions and we told them what was happening and at a stage the bursar and the national leadership of SSANIP met at the budget office to actually see what was happening with our salaries and they saw it and they equally realized too that it was not an issue of Auchi Polytechnic alone.
  • [6] Dr Philipa speak on Unpaid salaries in 2016.
• The effort will help to curb the issue of importation of skilled manpower and address the challenges of unemployment in the country.
  • [7] Dr Philipa address challenges of unemployment in 2020.
• The entire world is moving toward technical and vocational education, which is what we need; we need people with skilled manpower. We import skills to do our roads but we have them in the polytechnic sector.
  • [8] Dr Idogho speak on skilled manpower in 2020.
• It only requires us to develop the curriculum to suit what the nation needs at a particular time and redirect our focus to this area to train the manpower needed.
  • [9] Dr Philipa speak on the adjustment of curriculum in 2020.

Quotes about Philipa Idogho

• We must appreciate the efforts of the Rector, Dr. (Mrs.) P.O. Idogho who has taken giant strides in all areas since she came on board especially in human capacity development for both academic and non-academic staff.
  • [10] Deputy Rector Administration, Aigbnghale Frederick in 2014 appreciate Dr Idogho in Auchi Poly @ 50.