The University of Ibadan (UI) is a public research university in Ibadan,Nigeria. The university was founded in 1948 as University College Ibadan,one of many colleges within the University of London. It became an independent university in 1962 and is the oldest degree-awarding institution in Nigeria. Through its graduate network,the University of Ibadan has contributed to the political,industrial,economic and cultural development of Nigeria. The history and influence of the University of Ibadan have made it one of the most prestigious universities in Africa.
The Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta, is one of the higher institutions of learning owned and run by the Federal government of Nigeria.
Benson Idahosa University (BIU) is a private,Christian university in Benin City,Edo State,Nigeria. Previously named Christian Faith University (CFU),it was renamed in honor of Archbishop Benson Idahosa,a Charismatic Pentecostal minister from Benin City,Nigeria,and reflects his evangelical beliefs. He was the first president of the university. The current president of Benson Idahosa University,Rt. Rev. (Dr.) Faith Emmanuel Benson Idahosa,son of Benson Idahosa,is the Bishop of CGMi Faith Arena and Co-ordinator,Next Generation Leadership of the Church of God Mission.
The National Universities Commission (NUC) is a government commission for promoting quality higher education in Nigeria. Situated in Abuja,it was established in 1962 as an advisory agency in the cabinet office. In 1974,it became a statutory body and its first executive secretary was professor Jibril Aminu. NUC is currently part of the Federal Ministry of Education and is a parastatal.
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is a tertiary institution located in Ogbomoso,Oyo State,Nigeria. The university enrolls over 30,000 students and employs more than 3,000 workers including contract staff.
Abeokuta is the capital city of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River,near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna;77 kilometres (48 mi) north of Lagos by railway,or 130 kilometres (81 mi) by water. As of 2006,Abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 449,088.
Aderemi Waheed Babalola is a banker and former minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Ajayi Crowther University also known as ACU is a private university located in Oyo State,Nigeria.
Olufemi Olaiya Balogun is the former Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta,Nigeria.
Olusola Bandele Oyewole is a Nigerian professor of Food science and technology,educational administrator,and former vice chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta.
Wellspring University is a private university,licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria in November 2009. It is located in Benin City,Edo state,Nigeria. The university was founded by the Management Science Centre,a Professional Training and Educational Consulting Firm established in 1983. The university was established on Christian beliefs and principles. The university currently runs its undergraduate programmes in its four colleges and its postgraduate programmes in its postgraduate school. All the academic programmes of the university are accredited by the National Universities Commission,and the university was rated third among the second generation private universities in 2019 according to NUC Webometric Ranking,2019.
Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde was the immediate past vice chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University,Ago Iwoye Ogun State. His tenure started in May 2017 and ended on October,2022. Professor Agboola Ayodeji Johnson succeeded Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde as the new chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University.
Labode Popoola is a Nigerian academic. He is a professor of forest economics and was the 3rd substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Osun State University.
Gabriel Mojisola Babatunde was born at Akinmorin,Afijio local government area of in Oyo state,Nigeria. He was the first Nigerian professor of animal science.
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta is the executive head of the University. Upon the VC's appointment by her governing council,the VC has the overall responsibility for the policy and administration of the University. Professor Olusola Kehinde currently serves as acting VC of Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta,since 1 November 2022.
Nimbe Adedipe Library is located on the campus of Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta in Ogun State,Nigeria. It was established in 1988.
Felix Kolawole Salako is a Nigerian professor of Soil Physics who served as Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta,Ogun state,Nigeria from 2017 to 2022. He is also a Fellow of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria (FSSSN) and was a two-term deputy vice chancellor before his elevation as a vice chancellor.
Olusola Kehinde is a Nigerian professor of plant breeding and genetics who became the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta,Ogun state,Nigeria since 2023. He was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) until his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor.
Kabiru Aderemi Adeyemo he is a Nigeria Professor of Management &Accounting at Lead City University Ibadan. Oyo State,Nigeria. He is the Vice chancellor of Lead City University.
