The Department of Statistics
The School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SPAS) The Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
You Are Welcome to The Department of Statistics
HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Statistics is one of the ten (10) Departments in the school of Pure and Applied Sciences. The Department came to being from the change and renamed of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the year 2023 as approved by the Academic Board of its 387th Statutory meeting held on Wednesday, 5th July, 2023 at the Council Chamber of the Polytechnic. This became necessary because of the diplomate certificates awarded in the Department.
This Department started functioning as a full fledge Department in September 2007. The Department commenced with twenty one (21) staff, fifteen(15) lecturers, four (4) technologist and two (2) non-academic staff.
When the Department was a unit in the then Department of Mathematics and Computer Studies, the resource visitation team gave approval for students admission through Jamb in 1994. Through these years, the Department has witnessed considerable growth in students’ enrolment, staff strength and laboratory facilities. The department as at present has one laboratory. The facilities in this laboratory meet up with the required standard. To date, members of staff have attended seminars, conferences and workshops both within and outside the State. The Professional Statistical Society of Nigeria (PSSN) and The Nigerian Mathematics Society (NMS) conferences are usually attended by the academic staff of the department and they are registered members of those professional bodies.
The Department is now known and named as the Department of STATISTICS as approved by the Academic Board at its 387th sitting, on the 5th July, 2023.
Dr. Bolarinwa, Folashade Adeola

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
Dr. (Mrs.) Folashade Adeola Bolarinwa
HND (YabaTech). PGD (FUTA) , M.Sc (EKSU) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)(FUTA) all in Statistics. As a distinguished statistician and academic researcher in the School of Pure and Applied Sciences at the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti. She holds the historic distinction of being the first female Head, in the Department of Statistics in the institution. She is widely known for her diligence, hard work, and truthfulness, qualities that have earned her the respect of colleagues, students, and the academic community.
She is happily married to Dr Keji Bolarinwa and blessed with brilliant children.
Entry Requirements
The Department of Statistics offers courses leading to the award of
- National Diploma in Statistics
- Higher National Diploma In Statistics
These courses are fully accredited by the National Board for Technical Education.
Entry requirement for National Diploma.
Candidate are required to posses at least five Credit passes at not more than two (2) sittings in the following examinations: WASC/SSCE/NECO, Ordinary Level GCE or NABTEB as specified below
- English language and Mathematics
- Any one (1) of Basic Science subjects From Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science
- Plus any two (2) of Geography, Further Mathematics, Statistics, Animal Husbandry, Government/Civil Education, Economics/ Commerce, ICT/Data Processing/Computer
ND I FIRST SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 111 |
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS 1 |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 112 |
ELEMENTARY PROBABILITY THEORY |
3.0 |
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3. |
MTH 111 |
LOGIC AND LINEAR ALGEBRA |
2.0 |
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4. |
MTH 112 |
FUNCTION AND GEOMETRY |
3.0 |
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5. |
STA 113 |
TECHNICAL ENGLISH I |
2.0 |
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6. |
COM 101 |
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER |
3.0 |
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7. |
COM 113 |
INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING |
2.0 |
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8. |
GNS 127 |
CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION 1 |
2.0 |
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9. |
GNS 113 |
USE OF LIBRARY |
2.0 |
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10. |
GNS 101 |
USE OF ENGLISH I |
2.0 |
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11. |
ENT 116 |
INTRO. TO ENTREPRENURSHIP I |
2.0 |
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27.0 |
ND II FIRST SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 211 |
STATISTICAL THEORY II |
3.0 |
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2 |
STA 212 |
ELEMENTS OF SAMPLING THEORY |
4.0 |
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3. |
STA 213 |
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STATISTICS |
2.0 |
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4. |
STA 214 |
INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS I |
2.0 |
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5. |
MTH 212 |
CALCULUS II |
2.0 |
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6. |
MTH 213 |
LINEAR ALGEBRA |
2.0 |
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7. |
STA 215 |
STATISTICAL PACKAGES II |
2.0 |
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8. |
OTM 212 |
TECHNICAL ENGLISH II |
2.0 |
|
9. |
SWS 201 |
SIWES |
4.0 |
|
10. |
STA 216 |
RESEARCH METHODS |
2.0 |
|
11. |
MSQ 211 |
MANDATORY SKILL ACQUISITION I |
2.0 |
|
27.0 |
HND I FIRST SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 311 |
STATISTICAL THEORY III |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 312 |
APPLIED GENERAL STATISTICS II |
3.0 |
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3. |
STA 313 |
STATISTICAL INFERENCE & SCIENTIFIC METHODS |
2.0 |
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4. |
STA 314 |
OPERATIONS RESEARCH I |
3.0 |
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5. |
MTH 314 |
MATHEMATICAL METHODS II |
3.0 |
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6. |
COM 312 |
DATABASE DESIGN I |
3.0 |
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7. |
STA 315 |
TECHNICAL ENGLISH II |
2.0 |
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8. |
BAM 412 |
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS |
2.0 |
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9. |
STA 316 |
ECONOMETRICS |
2.0 |
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10. |
STA 317 |
STATISTICAL DATA MANAGEMENT I |
2.0 |
|
11 |
ENT 316 |
PRACTICE OF ENTREPRENURSHIP I |
2.0 |
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27.0 |
HND II FIRST SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 411 |
OPERATION RESEARCH II |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 412 |
SAMPLING TECHNIQUES III |
3.0 |
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3. |
STA 413 |
ECONOETRICS II |
3.0 |
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4. |
STA 414 |
ECONOMICS $ SOCIAL STATISTICS II |
3.0 |
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5. |
STA 415 |
INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS II |
3.0 |
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6. |
STA 416 |
MEDICAL STSTISTICS |
3.0 |
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7. |
STA 417 |
ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENT III |
3.0 |
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8. |
BAM 418 |
SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT II |
2.0 |
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9. |
STA 419 |
STATISTICAL DATA MANAGEMENT II |
2.0 |
|
10. |
MSQ 411 |
MANDATORY SKILL ACQUISITION III |
2.0 |
|
27.0 |
SECOND SEMESTER
ND I
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 121 |
DESCRIPTIVE STASTISTICS II |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 122 |
STATISTICAL THEORY I |
3.0 |
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3. |
STA 123 |
DEMOGRAPHY I |
3.0 |
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4. |
MTH 121 |
CALCULUS I |
3.0 |
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5. |
COM 123 |
COMPUTER PACKAGES I |
3.0 |
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6. |
STA 125 |
STATISTICAL PACKAGES I |
2.0 |
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7. |
GNS 121 |
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY |
2.0 |
|
8. |
BAM 114 |
PRINCIPLE OF ECONOMICS |
2.0 |
|
9. |
GNS 128 |
CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION II |
2.0 |
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10. |
ENT 126 |
INTRO. TO ENTREPREURSHIP II |
2.0 |
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25.0 |
ND II SECOND SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 211 |
DESIGN & ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTS I |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 222 |
SAMPLING TECHNIQUES I |
3.0 |
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3. |
STA 223 |
APPLIED GENERAL STATISTICS I |
3.0 |
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4. |
STA 224 |
BIOSTATISTICS |
3.0 |
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5. |
MTH 222 |
MATHEMATICAL MEHODS I |
2.0 |
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6. |
COM 224 |
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM |
2.0 |
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7. |
BAM 225 |
SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
2.0 |
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8. |
STA 225 |
SEMINAR |
1.0 |
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9. |
STA 229 |
PROJECT |
4.0 |
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10. |
MSQ 221 |
MANDATORY SKILL ACQUISITION II |
2.0 |
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25.0 |
HND I SECOND SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 321 |
STATISTICAL THEORY IV |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 322 |
SAMPLING TECHNIQUES II |
3.0 |
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3. |
STA 323 |
DESIGN & ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTS II |
3.0 |
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4. |
STA 324 |
STATISTICAL MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS |
3.0 |
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5. |
STA 325 |
BIOMETRICS |
3.0 |
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6. |
MTH 322 |
MAHEMATICAL METHODS III |
3.0 |
|
7. |
COM 322 |
DATABASE DESIGN II |
2.0 |
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8. |
STA 326 |
RESEARCH METHODS II |
3.0 |
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9. |
STA 327 |
STATISTICAL PACKAGES |
3.0 |
|
10. |
ENT 326 |
PRACTICE OF ENTERPRENEURSHIP II |
2.0 |
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28.0 |
HND II SECOND SEMESTER
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S/N |
CODE |
TITLE |
UNIT |
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1. |
STA 421 |
OPERATION RESEARCH III |
3.0 |
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2. |
STA 422 |
DEMOGRAPHY II |
3.0 |
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3. |
STA 423 |
NON-PARAMETRICS STATISTICS |
3.0 |
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4. |
STA 424 |
STATISTICAL COMPUTING |
3.0 |
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5. |
STA 425 |
TIME SERIES ANALYSIS |
3.0 |
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6. |
STA 426 |
MULTIVARIATE METHOD &STOCHASTIC PROCESSES |
3.0 |
|
7. |
STA 427 |
SEMINAR |
1.0 |
|
8. |
STA 429 |
PROJECT |
6.0 |
|
9. |
MSQ 421 |
MANDATORY SKILL ACQUISITION IV |
2.0 |
|
27.0 |
Our Staff
List of staff, Qualifications and Designations
1. Bolarinwa, Folashade Adeola (Princ. Lect. (HOD))
HND; PGD; M.Sc; Ph.D (Statistics); PGDE
2. Dr. Obafemi, Oluwafemi Samuel (Chief Lect.(DEAN SPAS)) B.Sc; M.Sc; Ph.D (Statistics)
3. Mr. Ibraheem, Ademola Ganiyu (Chief Lecturer) HND; PGD;M.Sc (Statistics)
4. Mr. Owoseni, Oladele Olumide (Chief Lecturer) B.Sc; M.Sc (Statistics) PGDE COM
5. Mr. Ibikunle Kayode Samuel (Chief Lecturer) B.Sc; M.Sc (Statistics)
6. Dr. Ajao, Isaac Oluwaseyi (Chief Lecturer) Chairman (CBE) B.Sc; M.Sc; Ph.D (Statistics); PGDE
7. Dr. Adebara Lanre (Princ. Lect) SIWES Coord. B.Sc; M.Sc; Ph.D (Statistics)
8. Mr. Ajayi Bamidele (Princ. Lecturer) B.Sc;(Maths& Stat) M.Sc; (Statistics)
9. Mr. Aladesuyi Alademomi (Senior Lecturer) HND; PGD; M.Sc; (Statistics)
10. Dr. Fayose Taiwo Stephen (Lecturer I) HND; B.Sc; PGD; M.Sc; Ph.D (Statistics)
11. Mr. Muhammed Apo Kalmaldeen (Lecturer I) B.Sc; PGD; M.Sc; (Statistics)
12. Mr. Ilugbusi Ayokunle Oluwatosin (Lecturer I) B.Sc; M.Sc; (Statistics)
13. Mrs. Alabi Remilekun Enitan (Lecturer I Exam Officer)) B.Sc; M.Sc; (Statistics) PGDE
14. Mrs. Olorunfemi Deborah Funmi (Lecturer I) B.Tech ; M.Sc (Statistics)
15. Miss Idoko Ifeoma Geradine (Lecturer III B.Sc (Statistics)
16. Mr. Akinpelu Olusola Bamidele (Lecturer III) HND, PGDE, PGD, M.Tech (Statistics)
17. Mr. Korede Peter Olayinka (Lecturer III B.Sc; M.Sc; ( Statistics)
18. Mr. Mumuni Saheed Olalekan (Lecturer III B.Sc; M.Tech; ( Statistics)
19. Mr Rotipin Ademola Joseph (Princ.Instr) HND,PGD(Statistics)
20. Mr. Onemayin joseph Kolawole (Asst. Chief Tech.) HND; B.Sc (Statistics)
21. Mr. Raji Yakubu Muhammed (Senior Tech.) HND ;( Statistics)
Non - Teaching staff
22. Mrs Olajide Modupe ND (BAM)
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