Operations at the Ultra-modern 400-bed Multi-system hospital at the Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, will commence today. In a statement by the Head of Corporate Affairs of the institution, Tunde   Olofintila,  said the hospital is managed by ABUAD and Aster DM Healthcare of Dubai. He said to commemorate the event; the hospital would be...Read More

NIGERIA POLITICAL CROSS CARPETING: DANGER TO DEMOCRACY (3) “To reduce the rampant spate of cross-carpeting, Section 68(1)(b) of the Constitution should be scrapped completely or be amended by requiring the legislator to obtain a court order recognising the division before dumping his party”. In continuation of my examination of incessant cross-carpeting by Nigerian politicians. I...Read More

NIGERIA POLITICAL CROSS CARPETING: ANGER TO DEMOCRACY (4) “There is the urgent need to restructure the framework of the Country so as to make the centre and political offices less attractive. This is the surest way to curb the menace of defection by politicians”. A few days ago, in confirmation of the need to tackle...Read More

NIGERIA POLITICAL CROSS CARPETING: DANGER TO DEMOCRACY (3) “To reduce the rampant spate of cross-carpeting, Section 68(1)(b) of the Constitution should be scrapped completely or be amended by requiring the legislator to obtain a court order recognising the division before dumping his party”. In continuation of my examination of incessant cross-carpeting by Nigerian politicians. I have...Read More

Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has won yet another national acclaim as the University of the Year Award 2017. This time around, it is from Daily Asset Newspapers which gave the Award at its maiden Annual Awards and Lecture of Daily Assetwith the theme “Democratic Leadership: Imperative for Peace, Justice and Development in Nigeria” which took place at...Read More

Dear Staff and Students, Kindly click on the link below for the basic information and forms for 9th University Scholars Leadership Sysmposium (USLS) 2018 that is scheduled to hold at United Nations, Bangkok in Thailand from 1st August to 7th August 2018. The theme of the symposium is , INSPIRING CONFIDENCE, INSPIRE CHANGE You are...Read More

POVERTY – THE ROLE OF THE CONSTITUTION AND COST OF GOVERNANCE (6) “Poverty is a multi-dimensional problem with a variety of causes, solutions and implications for society. It is a man- made problem which we ourselves can solve if we really want to.” I have over the course of five weeks highlighted the rising spate of...Read More

POVERTY – THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT AND ITS AGENCIES (5) In the course of some weeks I have been examining the issue of poverty and how the gap between the rich and the poor continues to widen with the passing of each day. I traced the start of the current problems to the over dependence...Read More

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has assured the management of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti(ABUAD) of support in its quest to fast track self sustaining economy and the industrialization of Nigeria. Governor Fayose gave the assurance while addressing dignitaries at a session preceding the ground breaking ceremony of a 121-unit ABUAD Research Industrial Park in...Read More