In line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration, the Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State, stands as a shining example of Nigeria’s renewed commitment to technical, vocational, and entrepreneurial education (TVET). The institution continues to demonstrate that in the 21st century, skill is indeed the new degree—the driving force for innovation, self-reliance, and national productivity.
Under the visionary leadership of the Governing Council chaired by Hon. Yakubu Dati (FNIPR), Federal Polytechnic Ayede has made tremendous progress in aligning its educational philosophy with the Federal Government’s strategic vision of empowering youth through practical, hands-on learning. Hon. Dati’s administrative foresight and commitment to excellence have positioned the Polytechnic as a hub for innovation, integrity, and impact-driven training that prepares students for real-world challenges.
A Management Driven by Excellence and Innovation
The Polytechnic’s Management, led by the dynamic and result-oriented Rector, Engr. Dr. Taofeek Adekunle Abdul-Hameed (FNSE), has taken bold strides in transforming the institution into one of Nigeria’s leading centres for technical and vocational education. Through the Directorate of the Centre for Skills and Entrepreneurship Development (CSAED), the Polytechnic continues to provide students with globally relevant skills in various fields—ranging from engineering technology to digital innovation, business development, and creative industries.
Dr. Abdul-Hameed’s leadership has fostered a culture of excellence anchored on discipline, creativity, and innovation. His strategic focus on skills-based education ensures that every graduate of the Polytechnic is not just employable but also empowered to create opportunities and drive entrepreneurship in their communities.
Students as Ambassadors of the Future
At the heart of Federal Polytechnic Ayede’s success story are its disciplined, industrious, and innovative students—young Nigerians who embody the Federal Government’s vision of a skilled and self-reliant youth population. Through rigorous training, mentorship, and exposure to modern tools and technology, these students are being equipped to lead the transformation of Nigeria’s industrial and technological sectors.
Their achievements are a proof to the Polytechnic’s commitment to academic quality, technical competence, and moral uprightness. The students’ dedication to excellence and innovation continues to make the institution proud and serves as proof that the future of Nigeria is bright in the hands of its skilled youth.
A Symbol of Renewed Hope
The ongoing success of Federal Polytechnic Ayede reflects the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, which prioritizes technical and vocational education as a foundation for sustainable economic growth. The Polytechnic’s accreditation as a TVET Centre underscores the Federal Government’s confidence in the institution’s capacity to produce skilled manpower for national development.
With a committed Governing Council, a visionary Management Team, and focused students, Federal Polytechnic Ayede remains a model of what strong leadership, quality education, and national vision can achieve together.
