FUTMinna SUG announces freshers orientation for 2026 Intake

The Students’ Union of the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, has announced the schedule for the 2026 Official Freshers’ Orientation Programme, set to hold from Wednesday, 12th February to Thursday, 13th February 2026.

The event will take place at the University Convocation Square (Suleiman Kumo), Gidan Kwano Campus, with activities commencing daily at 9:00 a.m. prompt.

Day One: Plenary Session Highlights

The opening day will feature a comprehensive lineup of activities designed to formally welcome and guide newly admitted students into university life. The programme includes:

Arrival and opening formalities

University anthem

Introduction of principal officers and members of the high table

Welcome and official addresses

Remarks by the Dean of Student Affairs

Remarks by the Student Union President

Address by the Vice-Chancellor

Vote of thanks

Academic and school orientation (business session) led by faculty deans

Interactive session with questions and answers

Interlude and refreshments

The orientation is hosted by Professor Bashir O. Ganiyu, Dean of Student Affairs, while the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Faruk Adamu Kuta, will serve as the Chief Host.

The programme aims to familiarize fresh students with academic expectations, university culture, and available support systems, while providing an opportunity for interaction with university leadership and faculty representatives.