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Centre for Governance Studies to take-off soon – Awujale of Ijebuland

Following the expeditious completion of the Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona Professorial Chair Building Complex  by His Royal Majesty, the foundation laying and rapid construction of another iconic Building Complex expected to house the new Centre for Postgraduate Programmes in Governance Studies is about to take off any moment from now at Olabisi Onabanjo University, […]

VC Commissions New Staff School Buildings on its Permanent Site … Galvanises fund for more infrastructure

The Olabisi Onabanjo University Staff School hitherto housed at the Mini Campus of the University has been moved to its newly constructed blocks of classrooms on the school permanent site located along the Main Campus road in Ago-Iwoye, courtesy of the Management Board of the school, under the leadership of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Prof. […]

College of Agricultural Sciences A Trailblazer – ANTHONY ASIWAJU

The College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, located in Ayetoro Campus, has been described as a trailblazer in the Southwestern Nigerian Border Region in Ogun State. This assertion was made by the renowned Professor Emeritus of Compararative African History and Borderlands Studies, Professor Anthony Asiwaju of University of Lagos, during the 2nd Open Lecture […]

Work in Progress to make OOU The Best – G.O

The Vice-Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde has dropped the hints that the University Governing Council and Management are working tirelessly and steadily to make the University first among equals in the country. Professor Olatunde made this disclosure while he was delivering his address at the 28th/29th Convocation Ceremonies for the award […]

OOU Now a University Of First Choice

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye has been described as a “University of First Choice for candidates seeking admission into Universities.  This assertion was made by the University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde during the 28th/29th combined convocation ceremonies for the awards of postgraduate degrees and diplomas held on Friday, 31st January, 2020 at Otunba Gbenga Daniel […]

Underfunding a Major Cause of Corruption in Tertiary Institutions -Provost, Anti- Corruption Academy

Chronic underfunding of Nigeria’s tertiary institutions, particularly, those owned by the federal and the state governments, has been identified as the most fundamental factor promoting systemic corruption in the Nigeria’s Higher Education System. The Provost, Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN), Professor Olusola Akinrinade made this known while delivering the Convocation Lecture for the 28th / […]

NATAIS Holds National Conference at OOU

History was made at Olabisi Onabanjo University when the Nigeria Association of Teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies (NATAIS) held its 37th Annual National Conference from Tuesday, 19th November, to Friday, 22nd November, 2019 at the OGD Lecture Theatre, Main Campus of the University in Ago-Iwoye. The Association which was formally established in August, 1974 […]