The Rector of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Dr. Engr. Ibraheem Adedotun Abdul, has been inducted into the African Legendary Hall of Fame.
The induction, which was held at the institution’s College Hall, had no fewer than twenty-two distinguished Nigerians being recognized with high flight awards and induction into the hall of fame, orchestrated by Arikanwatch Magazine Network.
The event, according to the institution’s head of public relations, Adams Adekunle, was the 13th Afrikanwatch Network annual’s lecture, award, and induction under the chairmanship of Sen. Anthony Adefuye.
Hope Eghagha, a professor of English and Literary Studies, University of Lagos, delivered the lecture titled: “Nigerian Politics of Today, The Quest for National Rebirth, Reclaiming the Identity of a Nation”.
The event witnessed the unveiling of Afrikanwatch 8th Memoir on critical issues of interest in the country.
Dr. Engr. Abdul, who also represented the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) and read his keynote address, was inducted based on his catalogues of achievements in the world of academia spanning over thirty (30) years and his exponential development of the first tertiary institution in Nigeria less than a year on assumption of duty as Rector.