Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) is Nigeria’s first higher institution of learning, established in 1947. It is located in Yaba, Lagos State, and is known for offering strong technical, vocational, and entrepreneurial education. The College provides National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), certificate programs, and professional courses across various fields such as engineering, science, technology, art, business, and environmental studies.

Over the years, YABATECH has built a reputation for producing skilled graduates who are industry-ready. The school also runs research activities, part-time programmes, and partnerships with local and international organizations. With its long history, experienced staff, and practical approach to learning, YABATECH remains one of Nigeria’s leading polytechnics.