Author: By Niyi Oduwole

CIBN donates lecture theatre to OOU

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has endowed Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye with a 160-seater lecture theatre for the training and development of future bankers. The Institute disclosed that the edifice, which will be fully furnished and equipped with ultra-modern gadgets, is part of its modest contributions to the development of banking […]

Agboola becomes VC as Olatunde bows out

A glorious era ended, a promising one equally started at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye on Thursday, 13th October, 2022 as the University witnessed a change of baton in its Management. On the historic day, Prof. Ayodeji Olayinka Johnson Agboola formally took over the mantle of leadership as the Vice-Chancellor after the completion of tenure […]

VC charges fresh students on self-discipline *As Varsity holds Orientation Programme

The Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Ayodeji Agboola, has advised the newly admitted students for the 2021/2022 academic session to imbibe self-discipline in order to be successful in the University. He urged them to abide by the rules and regulations governing their studentship in the institution and shun all anti-social activities. The Vice-Chancellor […]

Buhari confers national honour on OOU Pro-Chancellor

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Toyin Ashiru, has been conferred with a National Honour by President Muhammadu Buhari.  He bagged the award of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON). Prof. Ashiru was among a total of 450 distinguished recipients at the National Honours Award Investiture […]

Encomiums as ASUU Celebrates OOU Ex-VC Olatunde

Torrents of tributes came the way of the immediate past Vice-Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde, as members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) converged on the Main Campus of the University on Thursday, 20th October, 2022 to celebrate him in a grand style. The first-of-its-kind event, which took […]

Staff School Building Commissioned

The Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Staff School has received an additional face-lift with the commissioning of a newly built block of six classrooms in the school. This project was in furtherance of the commitment of the University Management to ensure the staff school emerges as the best primary educational institution in Ago-Iwoye and its environs. […]

Prof. G. O. Olatunde: Footprints of a Quintessential VC

It was a renowned American author, John Maxwell, who famously stated that “a leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.” This time-tested maxim about leadership succinctly captures the success story of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, (OOU) under the leadership of Prof. Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde. A distinguished entomologist and […]