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How we made OOU globally relevant – VC

“Olabisi Onabanjo University has continued to experience sustained growth and development in the last 10 years and enjoyed the needed stability to achieve its tripodal mandate of teaching, research and community service, thus making the University, a University of First Choice for candidates seeking admission.” The foregoing statement formed part of the brilliant submissions of […]

Abiodun Commends OOU for Maintaining Stable Academic Calendar

Ogun State Governor and the Visitor to Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has praised the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde, for maintaining a stable academic calendar in the University. Abiodun, who extolled the leadership qualities of the Vice-Chancellor, noted that he would always be remembered for his meritorious service and contributions to […]

JAMB Registrar Counsels OOU Graduands

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has charged the fresh graduates of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye to brace themselves for the challenges ahead in the larger society. He urged them to imbibe self-discipline, cultivate the right attitude, embrace excellence and use their time judiciously. Prof. Oloyede gave the charge […]

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VC makes cameo appearance in film, warns against drug abuse

The Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde, has advised students of the University to shun drugs and other anti-social behaviours in order to succeed in their academic sojourn. He stressed the need for students to face their studies and comply with all regulations regarding their studentship in the institution. Prof. Olatunde […]

446 Indigent Students Get Scholarships

A total of 446 indigent students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye have benefitted from scholarships sponsored by the University in the last four academic sessions. The scholarship scheme so far has cost the University over N20million. This is in furtherance of the Management’s commitment to the welfare of students, according to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor […]

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Muslim Community Proud of Prof. Olatunde ­- CHIEF IMAM

Olabisi Onabanjo University Muslim Community is proud of the exploits and accomplishments of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde, the Chief Imam of the University, Dr Abdul Hakeem Akanni, has declared. The scholar said the Vice-Chancellor’s exemplary leadership in the University typifies the teachings and tenets of Islam which espoused using positions of authority to […]

Accreditation Team Thumbs Up Institute of Governance Studies

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has expressed satisfaction with the quality of human resources and physical facilities available at the Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona Institute of Governance Studies, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye. The institute, which was established and donated to the University by the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, is poised to soon […]

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Brace up to emerging challenges, MGT charges Secretarial Staff

For secretarial staff in Nigerian Universities to remain relevant in the scheme of things, they must adapt to rapid changes in global technological development and brace themselves for the challenges of hybrid work environment. Besides, they must also constantly embrace training opportunities towards improving their efficiency and work ethics. The foregoing submission was made by […]

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DON seeks remedial action on 13 million out-of-school children

A Professor of Sociology of Education and Head, Department of Educational Foundations and Counselling, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Taiwo Edun, has asked the Nigerian government to immediately deploy massive infrastructural, human and financial resources to draft over 13 million out-of-school children in the country to school. The don, who warned that Nigeria faces […]