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Egbado college,Ilaro Ogun State Nigeria Now (Yewa college,Ilaro) founded in January 1951 was the first post primary institution in Yewa Land.The founding fathers are late Chief E.A.A. Fadayiro,late Oba Adesina, the then Olubara of Ibara. The first set of students resumed in January 1951 and resided in a rented hostel in town from where they had to trek to the college site about four kilometres away. Other hostels were rented in town for subsequent classes till 1954 when the first Dormitory block was constructed on the college campus. The college has an Old students association known as Yewa (Egbado) College Ilaro Old Students Association (ECOSA).

AIONIAN Brotherhood
Egbado college is a member of AIONIAN group of schools which host an annual sport festival which is rotated among the twelve members, spread across four Nigerian state namely Oyo,Osun,Ogun and Ondo.The other member schools are: Ondo Boys High School, Ondo; Imade College, Owo; Victory College, Ikare; Manuwa memorial Grammar School, Iju-Odo; Remo Secondary School, Sagamu; Ijebu ode grammar school,Ijebu ode; Abeokuta grammer school, Abeokuta; Ibadan grammer school, Ibadan; Oduduwa college, Ile - Ife; Ilesa Grammar school, Ilesa and Gbongan/Ode -Omu Grammar school, Gbongan. The AIONIAN Brotherhood was founded in 1930 by Late Rev. W. R. B. Kuye, Late Rev. I. O. Ransome-Kuti, Late Rev. Canon M. C. Adeyemi and Late Rev. A. B. Akinyele.

The School Anthem

 * Through the green hills far away.
 * In amongst the vales and dales,
 * Where cocoa grows so gay,
 * Stands Egbado College walls,
 * 'Happy tidings hark!', they say:,
 * A new born college in our land,
 * Such a place you wish to see,
 * Let the land with music ring.


 * Tell the story far and wide,
 * Spread the news from town to town,
 * What our fathers yearn to have,
 * We've got now for ever more.

The School Pledge

 * Good things don't just happen
 * You have to make them happen
 * Success is not by accident
 * Failure is not a sudden disaster
 * I will act in such a way that
 * I would be proud of myself
 * And others will be proud of me too
 * I came to school to learn
 * And I will learn
 * I will have a fruitful day.

Prominent alumni

 * Late Brigadier General Foluso Sotomi ,
 * Late Major Onifade,
 * Late Major Onifade,
 * Late Major Onifade,


 * Brigadier General (rtd) Tunji Olurin,
 * Prince Adedeji Olugbenle
 * Prof. AbdulRahman A. Bello
 * Mr. Babatunde S. Adekunle
 * Prof. AbdulRahman A. Bello
 * Mr. Babatunde S. Adekunle
 * Mr. Babatunde S. Adekunle
 * Mr. Babatunde S. Adekunle

Principals
The foundation Principal of the college, Late Chief J.A. Ola Odebiyi, who carried on the pioneering duties till 1956 when higher state assignment made it imperative for him to relinquish the post to become the Western Regional Minister for Education. Mr. W.O. Akingbola (an official of the Regional Ministry of Education) became the Deputy Principal until beginning of 1957 when Mr. J.S. Ibikunle took over as the Acting Principal till Mr. J. Collins Humphrey's arrival in September 1957. The other principals that have served in the college ard Messrs. S.A. Ibikunle; Obiesan, Chief Ola Awofala, Mr. Dehinde, Alhaji S.O. Oyadina, Chief Olu Owolabi, Mr. Kunle Adejumo, Mr. Adesina E.E., Mr. Gori Adeyinka, Mr. Olufemi Adeniji who spent 10 beautiful years and a month at the college (Sept. 14, 2005 - Oct. 14, 2015). Mr. N.A. Alli is the present Senior school principal having served at the junior capacity. Mr. R.A. Egunleti is the current Junior school principal.

School Houses

 * Union (Brown-House)
 * Ifonyin (Blue-House)
 * Ipokia (Green-House)
 * Ilaro (Red-House)
 * Ketu (Purple-House)
 * Ado- Igbesa (Yellow-House)
 * Ilaro (Red-House)
 * Ketu (Purple-House)
 * Ado- Igbesa (Yellow-House)
 * Ketu (Purple-House)
 * Ado- Igbesa (Yellow-House)
 * Ado- Igbesa (Yellow-House)