Obafemi Awolowo University
3 days ago
It is my great honour and privilege to stand before this gathering today as the 21st Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, my alma mater, the university that gave me all that I needed to navigate life.
28 Dec
As part of the outlined programmes for the fourth-quarter of 2024, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, the Council and Management of Obafemi Awolowo University paid a courtesy visit to the world-acclaimed playwright, novelist, poet and essayist, Professor Emeritus Wole Soyinka.
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Former presidential advisory committee chairman on anti-corruption, Prof Itse Sagay (SAN) has commended the 1984 Class, Faculty of Law of the then University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, who are celebrating their 40th graduation anniversary for excelling in their respective endeavours.
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The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has confirmed the tragic death of Esu Ema, a final-year student fro
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