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OOU Student Emerges 2nd Overall at Nigeria Universities SDG Championship 2026

OOU Student Emerges 2nd Overall at Nigeria Universities SDG Championship 2026

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OOU Student Emerges 2nd Overall at Nigeria Universities SDG Championship 2026 Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State — Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) is proud to announce the outstanding performance of one of its students, Adebayo Abdulsalam, at the Nigeria Universities SDG Championship 2026, a national competition that brought together participating students from over […]

OOU Open and Distance Learning Centre — 2026/2027 Admission Now Open

OOU Open and Distance Learning Centre — 2026/2027 Admission Now Open Earn Your B.Sc. Accounting Degree from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye — Flexible, Accredited, and Built for Ambitious Learners   OOU Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye  ·  Open and Distance Learning Centre Admission Notice 2026/2027 Academic Session Applications are now open. Olabisi Onabanjo University’s Open and […]

OOU Marks Double Honour at Deep Learning Indaba 2026

OOU Marks Double Honour at Deep Learning Indaba 2026 Olabisi Onabanjo University has recorded a notable achievement in African artificial intelligence research following the Deep Learning Indaba (DLI) 2026, held in Lagos from 2–7 August under the theme “Sovereign Intelligence: Africa’s Path in a Frontier AI World.” Dr. Sakinat Folorunso, Associate Professor of AI Systems […]

OOU Bulletin — July 2026 Highlights

Olabisi Onabanjo University had an eventful July, marked by a historic building commissioning, strong enrolment growth, new international partnerships, and bold reforms to student culture. From the inauguration of the Rotary Peace Institute to a fresh push into agricultural drone technology, this issue of the OOU Bulletin captures a month of milestones across the University. […]

OOU Postgraduate Student Wins Grace Alele-Williams Masters Award at Deep Learning Indaba 2026

OOU Postgraduate Student Wins Grace Alele-Williams Masters Award at Deep Learning Indaba 2026 The Grace Alele-Williams Masters Award at the Deep Learning INDABA (DLI) 2026 was won by Akinbobola Adegboyega, an MSc student in the Department of Computer Science, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), supervised by Dr. Sakinat Folorunso. The runner-up in the category was Imen […]

DISCLAIMER NOTICE!!!

  OFFICIAL PUBLIC NOTICE Disclaimer of Unauthorised Phone Number Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University 15 May 2026 The attention of the Office of the Vice-Chancellor has been drawn to the circulation of the phone number +234 802 147 8073 on WhatsApp and other platforms in association with the name of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor […]

OOU Holds 2-Day Workshop for Early Career Academic Staff

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, held a two-day workshop for early career academic staff as part of its continued commitment to strengthening teaching, research, innovation, mentorship, and digital competence among its academic workforce. The workshop, themed “Enhancing Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Innovative Pedagogies and Digital Practices for the 21st Century,” took place from 28th […]

Taking tourism to the future: How NTDA, OOU set the tone for smart tourism hub.

Tourism in Nigeria cannot be a reality without a deliberate effort to institutionalise strategic plan to create a sustainable plan for the future and to do this, the industry needs a purposeful leader driven by practical commitment to make tourism work. The new Director-General of Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Mr Ola Awakan, who has […]

OOU introduces 50 free short courses to boost graduate employability — VC

The Vice-Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Professor Adedeji Olayinka Johnson Agboola, has announced the introduction of 50 self-paced short courses to be offered free to all students of the institution, in a bid to bridge the skills gap and improve graduate employment outcomes. Speaking at the university’s main campus in Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Agboola, who […]

OOU Ranked Among Africa’s Top 20 Universities for Law

OOU Celebrates Remarkable Ranking Among Africa’s Top 20 Universities for Law Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, proudly celebrates another landmark achievement as the University has been listed among Africa’s Top 20 Universities for Law in 2026. According to the Scimago Institutions Rankings, which assesses institutions based on research output, innovation, and societal impact, Olabisi Onabanjo University […]