Federal University of Technology Akure

Federal University of Technology Akure
FUTA Gate
MottoTechnology for Self Reliance
TypePublic
Established1981 (1981)
ChancellorAlhaji (Dr.) Umar Faruk II, the Emir of Katagum
Vice-ChancellorAdenike Oladiji
Administrative staff
300
Students15,000
Undergraduates13,000
Postgraduates2,000
Location, ,
Nigeria

7°18′13″N 5°08′20″E / 7.3037°N 5.1388°E / 7.3037; 5.1388
CampusObanla, Obakekere and Centre for Entrepreneurship, Ibule + Expanse of land on Owo-Benin Road
Colors  Purple
Websitewww.futa.edu.ng

The Federal University of Technology Akure (also known as FUT Akure or simply FUTA) is a federal government-owned university located in Akure, Ondo State, southwestern Nigeria. It was established in 1981 by the Nigerian federal government.