ABUAD has not increased its school fees Introduction: We have read with utmost consternation the publication in some National Tabloids today, June 28, 2017 with the title “38 Varsities have increased fees – ASUU”. The said publication listed our University, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) among 38 Nigerian Universities that recently increased their school fees....Read More
The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced on Monday that it has signed agreements for a $40 Million corporate loan to enable it finance the expansion of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. The expansion plan consists of construction of new facilities – including a 400 bed teaching hospital, an industrial research park, a...Read More
A foremost legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has urged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, to use his vantage position to rally round other traditional rulers in the country to support restructuring as the only solution to separatist agitation in Nigeria. Babalola, who spoke...Read More
By Breda Graham Plane crash survivor Kechi Okwuchi received a standing ovation for her emotional audition on America’s Got Talent which airs this Tuesday night. Ms Okwuchi wowed both the judges and audience with her rendition of Ed Sheeran’s ‘Thinking Out Loud’. One of two survivors of the Sosoliso plane crash in Nigeria in 2005,...Read More
ADMISSION OF UNDERGRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS FOR 2017/2018 ACADEMIC SESSION WHY ABUAD IS THE FIRST CHOICE FOR CANDIDATES IN SEARCH OF QUALITY AND FUNCTIONAL EDUCATION 1. ABUAD FOUNDED BY ACCOMPLISHED UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATOR ABUAD is founded by Aare Afe Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, LL.D (Lond.), LL.D (Lagos), a self-made man; an acclaimed university administrator; the first...Read More
GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN (MONBUKAGAKUSHO: MEXT) SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2018 (GRADUATE LEVEL) The National Universities Commission (NUC) has received a notice of offer of scholarship to eligible Nigerian Students who may wish to undertake postgraduate studies in Japanese Universities for the next academic year commencing in April or October, 2018. Prospective applicants must not be above thirty-five...Read More
ADMISSION OF UNDERGRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS FOR 2017/2018 ACADEMIC SESSION WHY ABUAD IS THE FIRST CHOICE FOR CANDIDATES IN SEARCH OF QUALITY AND FUNCTIONAL EDUCATION 1. ABUAD FOUNDED BY ACCOMPLISHED UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATOR ABUAD is founded by Aare Afe Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, LL.D (Lond.), LL.D (Lagos), a self-made man; an acclaimed university administrator; the first...Read More
APPOINTMENT OF SAN: LIMITATION OF NUMBER- EFFECT ON MERIT “I am of the view that all persons who merit the rank in any given year should be conferred with it. The sole test, as is now the position in England should be excellence in advocacy. This way there will be no backlog of applicants”. Every...Read More
FUNDING OF UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA: ATTITUDE OF NIGERIANS TO GIVING “The average Nigerian has come to believe that everything must be free and that government must provide all. Unfortunately, Nigerians were fed, by successive governments with wrong notion of who should fund university education”. The National Assembly a few days ago passed the 2017 Budget...Read More
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