Precisely this institution was established in 1948 as a training unit for refresher course under the then

Federal Office of Statistics ( which was a merger of FOS and National data bank ); while in 1961 its

training activities was extended to other ministries and arastaters and later graduated to a fully fledged

school in 1971, awarding middle level statistical officer certificate for a two year programme in

Statistics. In 2013 / 2014 Academic session, two other programms namely Computer science and

Business Administration and management were introduced. While in 2018 / 2019 academic session,

the department of Accountancy for National Diploma was also introduced. Furthermore in 2018/2019

Academic session, the HND (DPP) in Accountancy was as well introduced. In other words the school

now runs both ND and HND programmes in Statistics, Computer Science, Business.