LAGOS (Sundiata Scholar) – The Girls’ Education and Skills Partnership (GESP) of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has earned international commendation from UNICEF and Generation Unlimited. Both organisations have also pledged support for training of additional one million girls
A student from Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) was fatally shot on Tuesday in an incident suspected to be connected to cult violence, which occurred near the back entrance of the institution shortly after the student completed his examinations. Witnesses reported that the student, whose name has yet to be revealed, was confronted by a […]
LAGOS (Sundiata Scholar) – The Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has charged students and researchers to maximise opportunities presented by its Plastogas project, an innovative waste-to-energy initiative, to contribute to national development. The Rector, Dr Ibraheem Abdul, gave the charge on Thursday in an interview in Lagos. He said that the project focused on
The National Association of Polytechnic Students has expressed its opposition to the planned upgrade of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, into a university. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced on Friday that President Bola Tinubu had granted approval for the conversion of the institution into a university. During a working visit to […]
President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the long-anticipated upgrade of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) to a university. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, confirmed this development on Friday while speaking with the institution’s management during his visit. “I discussed this with President Tinubu, and he approved it without hesitation. I am […]
The Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) has announced the appointment of Mr. John Olusola Dada as the new substantive bursar and Mrs. Henrietta Adebola Gbemisola Badejo as the new registrar. According to a statement released yesterday by the Acting Registrar, Dr. E. J. A. Akinwale, the appointments, approved by the Governing Council of Yabatech, are […]
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady, announced the creation of a N50 million endowment fund dedicated to the overall best female student at Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) yesterday. The announcement coincided with the conferment of a Fellowship Award to her during the college’s 36th convocation held in Yaba, Lagos. Representing the First Lady, Wahab […]
Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) is set to bestow its esteemed fellowship award on the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, during its 36th convocation ceremony. The announcement was made by the institution’s rector, Dr. Ibraheem Abdul, during a pre-convocation press briefing held yesterday in Lagos. […]