Adekunle Olanrewaju Adeogun | |
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| Born | Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
| Organization | Tai Solarin University of Education |
| Title | Professor |
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| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Public Health Education |
| Institutions | Tai Solarin University of Education |
| Main interests | Health Promotion,Public Health Education |
| Notable works | 15th Inaugural Lecture,TASUED (2023) |
Adekunle Olanrewaju Adeogun is a Nigerian professor of public health education and the acting vice-chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED). He was appointed in October 2025.
Adeogun was born in Abeokuta,Ogun State,Nigeria. [1] He attended Methodist Primary School in Ogbe,Abeokuta,for his primary education and Macjob School of Commerce in Onikolobo,Abeokuta,for his secondary education. He obtained a Teachers Grade Two Certificate from Divisional Teachers College in Ayetoro. [1] Adeogun earned his Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) from the then Ogun State College of Education in 1990. [2]
He received a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Port Harcourt in 1995,a Master of Education (M.Ed.) from Olabisi Onabanjo University (formerly Ogun State University) in Ago Iwoye in 2003,and a Ph.D. from the University of Ibadan in 2008. He progressed through the academic ranks and was promoted to professor on 1 October 2016. [2] [3]
Adeogun began his lecturing career on 1 October 1999 as a Lecturer III at the then Ogun State College of Education in Ijebu-Ode,which later became Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED). [2] Before his Vice Chancellor appointment,Adeogun served as Dean of the College of Science and Information Technology (COSIT) at TASUED. He was appointed as the fifth deputy vice-chancellor of the university. [1] [2]
On 22 October 2025,the Governing Council of TASUED appointed Adeogun as acting vice-chancellor during an emergency meeting,with the appointment taking effect on 4 November 2025,following the completion of the tenure of the outgoing vice-chancellor,Professor Oluwole Banjo. [2]