YABATECH Alumni Invest N100m in Educational Facilities

The Accountancy Alumni Association (1986) of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has invested approximately N100 million in a legacy project aimed at rehabilitating and upgrading facilities at the institution, 40 years after their graduation. This project, inaugurated as part of the association's 40th anniversary celebrations, focused on the former School of Management and Business Studies, now known as the School of Financial Studies.

The rehabilitation included improvements to accountancy classrooms, a resource center, plumbing, toilet facilities, drainage, gutters, and water infrastructure. Additionally, the alumni provided computers, a printer, and internet access to support educational activities.

Prof. Funso Afolabi, Chairman of the Governing Council of YABATECH, praised the Class of 1986 for their commitment to giving back to the institution, emphasizing the importance of alumni contributions to institutional development. Dr. Ibraheem Abdul, the college's Rector, described the project as an investment in the future of the institution and its students.