RISE, ALUMNI OF THE POLYTECHNIC IBADAN! LET US DEFEND OUR LEGACY! In the long and rich history of Nigeria’s higher education, few institutions have stood as tall, as proud, and as transformative as The Polytechnic, Ibadan. Since its founding in 1970, the name “The Polytechnic...

In the turbulent tide of Nigerian politics, institutions often become unwilling casualties in the war of ego and sentiment. The recent decision by Governor Seyi Makinde to rename The Polytechnic, Ibadan after Dr. Omololu Olunloyo has ignited public outcry—and rightly so. It is a...