27 July 2026

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EKSU Vice-Chancellor Credits Governor Oyebanji for Transforming University Operations

The Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Professor Babatola Ayodele, has lauded Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji for his “unwavering commitment” to the growth and development of the institution. Speaking at the University’s Congregation meeting at the Main Auditorium in Ado-Ekiti, Professor Ayodele highlighted the Governor’s interventions, including the approval and timely release of increased monthly

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EKSU Highlights Engineering’s Role in Tackling Climate Change

The Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele, has said engineering and technology are crucial for addressing the challenges of climate change. He made the remarks during the opening of the University’s 5th International Conference of the Faculty of Engineering, held in Ado-Ekiti, which drew participants from across Nigeria and beyond. Professor

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EKSU Highlights Engineering as Key to Tackling Climate Change
Universities

EKSU Highlights Engineering as Key to Tackling Climate Change

The Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, Professor Joseph Ayodele, says engineering and technology remain the strongest tools for addressing the global challenge of climate change. He remarked while declaring open the 5th International Conference of the University’s Faculty of Engineering in Ado-Ekiti. Professor Ayodele said practical engineering interventions and technological innovation are

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EKSU Graduate, Akinola Dolapo, Shines at 2025 Call to Bar

Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, is celebrating one of its own, Akinola Dolapo Modupe, who stood out at the 2025 Call to Bar ceremony in Abuja. Dolapo, who graduated with First-Class honours in Corporate Law from the university, was named the seventh-best graduating student overall at the February 2025 Bar Finals. Her achievement brought pride

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EKSU Lecturer Named Among World’s Top 2% Scientists

Dr Omojola Awogbemi, a Mechanical Engineer and Senior Chief Technologist at Ekiti State University (EKSU), has been listed among the top 2% of scientists in the world for 2025 in the Energy category. The honour came from the latest global ranking released by Stanford University in partnership with Elsevier, and published in the Elsevier Data

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Backlash Forces EKSU to Renovate Iconic Student Hostel

Ekiti State University (EKSU) has begun renovation of its historic Government Hostel, known as the Great Taatan, following criticism over poor student accommodation. The move comes weeks after a viral video exposed the dilapidated state of Omolayo Hostel, a privately owned facility outside campus. Many students and commentators initially blamed EKSU for the decay, sparking

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EKSU Elevates Pius Ade-Ojo to Professor

Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has promoted Dr. Pius Ade-Ojo, a leading medical practitioner, to the rank of Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The Appointment and Promotion Committee announced the elevation after a thorough review of his academic work, clinical experience, and service to the health sector. Professor Ade-Ojo, who is highly regarded in Ekiti

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Colleges

EKSU Affiliate Lecturer Accused of Taking Cash for Grades

A lecturer at the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, an affiliate institution of Ekiti State University (EKSU), has been accused of soliciting payments from students in exchange for passing grades. The lecturer, identified as Alamu Musibau Adetunji of the Social Studies Department, allegedly demanded money through his personal bank account and provided students with

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EKSU Cuts Debt as Academic Programmes Expand

Ekiti State University (EKSU) says it has reduced its debt profile from ₦12 billion to ₦7 billion within one year, as the institution reports reforms in funding and programme expansion. Vice Chancellor Professor Babatola Ayodele disclosed this during a thanksgiving service marking his first year in office, noting that the state government had increased its

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Ex-EKSU Registrar Celebrates 85th birthday
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Ex-EKSU Registrar Celebrates 85th birthday

Chief J.G.O. Adegbite, the pioneer Registrar of Ekiti State University (EKSU), recently marked his 85th birthday with family, friends and colleagues. The event celebrated Adegbite as a “man of wisdom and distinction,” a respected community leader and experienced public servant. He is remembered for his dedication, discipline and integrity in university administration. A statement from

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