Council Chambers of the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti came alive as a group of budding talents who adopted the Afe Babalola Babies as their name, came to the University to present the huge cup won at the shorts on target Competition at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado-Ekiti. Led by the First Professor of Sports Science...Read More

The importance of origin and history to the development of any society cannot be over-emphasized, considering the reference role of history in the preservation of our societal norms and culture, it is imperative that the history of all communities in Ekiti state be compiled, stored in a retrieval bank and be readily available and accessible...Read More

Whenever the contemporary history of the struggle for the creation of Ekiti state is chronicled, Aare Afe Babalola’s name would readily come up for recognition because of his heroic efforts. The affirmation was made during a courtesy visit to the Founder and president Emeritus of ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola by the Utility Committee of Ekiti...Read More

The dearth of office accommodation at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA, Ado Ekiti) will soon be a thing of the past. Aare Afe Babalola made the declaration at the turning of the sod to commemorate the laying of the foundation stone of the office extension of the Television outfit. He said it is gratifying to...Read More

October 30, 2012 by FEMI MAKINDE Babalola teaching at ABUAD on Wednesday. | credits: Femi Makinde Not many Nigerians know that Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) now lectures in a university. But FEMI MAKINDE in this report, narrates his experience after attending the legal  luminary’s Law of Evidence class at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State,...Read More

The Apostle of Impossible made Possible and Founder of the Ado-Ekiti State based world-class University, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) is expected to be Special Guest of Honour at the Foundation laying Ceremony of an Office Complex of the Nigerian Television Authority, Ado-Ekiti. The ceremony billed for Thursday 13th. December 2012 will hold at the premises...Read More

The Federal Government has been told to do more for Private Institutions of higher learning by encouraging its proprietors. The former Federal Minister of Education in Nigeria, Professor (Mrs.) Chinwe Obaji made the call at Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo at the 9th National Conference of the History of Education Society of Nigeria. She...Read More

It was an award of excellence that showcased hard work and indelible contributions at a glorious presentation ceremony to a man aptly described as an icon and uncommon environment, Aare Afe Babalola, Lawyer, educationist, philanthropist, development strategist and a grass-root man with extra-ordinary courage. Perhaps, Aare’s most striking achievement for which he is being honoured...Read More

With a deep sense of loss, we, the entire ABUAD family (the Vice-Chancellor, Senate, Governing Council, Board of Trustees, Management, Staff and Students) mourn the death of one of our revered Fathers, Patriach, elder Statesman, outstanding legal icon and Special friend to our University; Late (Hon) Justice KayodeEsho (rtd). We also commiserate with his family...Read More

The Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has justified the acronym: Centre of Excellence in Sports. The Sports team made a remarkable Success in the one day Sports fiesta between the institution and Babcock University, Iperu-Remo in Ogun State. Led by the Sports Director, Professor Michael Ajisafe, the fiesta which was the first outing of ABUAD...Read More