BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE INSTITUTION.
Gateway Polytechnic Saapade was established vide the Enabling law NO. H.B 30/OG/2005 which was passed by the Ogun State House of Assembly and assented to by His Excellency, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, the Governor of Ogun State on 27th February, 2006.
The Polytechnic was commissioned on Thursday 22nd June, 2006 as an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) based institution. Our mission statement is: "To promote ICT as an instrument of mass education, provide ICT driven quality education, empower the individual to be competent, responsible citizens who value education as a lifelong process."
Our main objective is to produce graduates of higher quality and value with unique expertise and necessary ICT skills, to meet local and global challenges. Our aim is also, to equip our students with the requisite skills that would make them the preferred in the labour market, as well as make them creators of jobs and society leaders.
Gateway Polytechnic Saapade is an investment in human capital development that will cater for the technological and industrial needs of the growing population of Ogun State and Nigeria. Through a strong emphasis on Entrepreneual skills, we will produce graduates who will be self reliant and creators of jobs.
The Polytechnic will be developed to be one of the best in the country, especially in the area of innovation and academic excellence and will apply consistent ingenuity, enterprise and prudence in the management of its affairs.