WELCOME TO OSUN STATE POLYTECHNIC, IREE

Osun State Polytechnic, Iree was established as a Satellite Campus of the Polytechnic, Ibadan in 1981. It became a full-fledged Institution in October, 1992 when the law establishing the Institution was signed by the First Executive Governor of the State, Otunba Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke. The Polytechnic was established to produce middle level man-power, particularly in the fields of Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information and Communication Technology, Management and Financial Studies. This Staff Handbook is published with the aim of bringing together and presenting in a convenient form, information about the various aspects of establishments, procedures and regulations of the Polytechnic.

Dr. Tajudeen Adewale Odetayo was born over some decades ago at Ode-Omu in Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State. He joined the services of the Institution on 1st March, 1993 as a Lecturer II and rose to the position of a Senior Principal Lecturer on 1st October, 2004. Dr. Odetayo attended the famous Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University) Ago-Iwoye and bagged a B.Sc. (Hons) in Accounting in 1987. In 1997, he bagged a Master of Business Administration. He had a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering in 2003 from Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife before obtaining a Master of Education (Educational Planning and Policy) from the University of Ibadan. In 2015, Dr. T. A. Odetayo had a Ph.D in Management Science from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso and also the same year (2015) he bagged another Ph.D in Education from the Premier University, the University of Ibadan. Dr. Odetayo is a highly valued member of the academic with very profound understanding of Polytechnic administration spanning nearly three decades. As an administrator, he has served Osun State Polytechnic, Iree in various capacities.