COREN Agricultural case studies
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The COREN Professional Examination is the assessment route administered by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, a statutory body established by Decree 55 of 1970, amended by Decree 27 of 1992 and now the Engineers (Registration, etc.) Act CAP E 11, 2004, further amended by Act No 3 of 2018. COREN describes its mandate as regulating the practice of Engineering in all aspects and ramifications in Nigeria, and it publishes examination notices on its website, including a forthcoming fourth-quarter sitting at Ilorin, Kwara State, on Monday, 9th November and Tuesday, 10th November, 2026, and a third-quarter segment held in Enugu. The COREN Agricultural case studies are 5 cases and about 3,806 words.
1Full Accreditation Bid by a New Agricultural Engineering Programme
Savannah Crest University, a private university in Kano, applies to COREN for full accreditation of its B.Eng. Agricultural Engineering programme, first presented three years ago.
798 words, about 4 min2Lapsed Practising Licence on a Donor-Funded Irrigation Bid
GreenAcre Engineering Ltd, a COREN-registered engineering firm in Kaduna, is preparing a bid for a 450-hectare drip irrigation scheme financed by a multilateral donor in Katsina State. The bid requires a lead design engineer with a current practising licence and a firm registration certificate.
793 words, about 4 min3CPD Evidence at Practising-Licence Renewal
Musa, a registered agricultural engineer with 12 years' post-registration experience, applies to renew his practising licence for the current year. COREN's CPD guideline requires a minimum number of points per renewal cycle, with limits on self-study and on activities not accredited by COREN.
756 words, about 4 min4Collapse of an Uncertified Grain Silo
A 500-tonne flat-bottom grain silo at a farm in Gombe State collapsed during first loading, killing two workers and injuring three. The silo was fabricated and erected by AgriSteel Fabricators, which holds no COREN engineering-firm registration.
757 words, about 4 min5Foreign OEM Installation of a Rice Mill Without Temporary Registration
A Thai original equipment manufacturer is installing a 10-tonne-per-hour parboiled rice mill in Ebonyi State under a contract with a Nigerian agro-processing company. The OEM has sent six expatriate engineers on three-month business visas; none has applied to COREN for temporary registration.
702 words, about 4 min