The Federal Polytechnic Ukana, Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom State would commence Engineering programme by 2021 when it will resume for next academic session.

The Rector, Dr Uduak Ukekpe disclosed this weekend when he took newsmen on a tour of completed and ongoing projects at the main campus of the institution as part of activities marking his two years in office.

Ukekpe said the institution has already acquired all necessary equipment for the Engineering programme, adding that some buildings being constructed for the programme have been completed while some are almost completed.

He noted that the Engineering courses would increase the enrolment of students in the Polytechnic.