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The Hayford Alile Foundation on April 24, 2014 honoured two indigent students Mr Majueed Olufemi Ishola and Miss Olusola Eunice Odunsi with the sum of N200,000 each, to enable them continue their studies. The gesture is in line with Aare Afe Babalola Philosophy of educating humanity and creating an enduring informative society.
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The world congregated in Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), last week for the 29th Annual Conference of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) an event which saw an array of academics, University Administrators, the royalty and other crème-de-la-crème of the society.  The Conference was flagged off with a courtesy call on Ekiti State Governor, Dr....
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 The 29th Annual conference of the Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities was successfully hosted and held in Afe Babalola University, (ABUAD), Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State from 1st June to 5th June, 2014. The theme of the Annual conference was “Pathways to Sustainable Education in Nigeria”.
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The golden jubilee celebration and 33rd convocation ceremony of Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo was rounded off with the decoration of Elder Statesman and Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN with the Distinguished Fellowship Award of the College.
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Mr Heinz Stockhausen, the managing director of Julius Berger Nigeria, visited the university and commended the Founder for the university’s massive facilities, extensive farm enterprise centre and the various monumental infrastructure he was able to put in place within four years of establishment.
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Reminiscences  |  Ayoola recalls Babalola’s early days at the Bar. That the Founder and President Emeritus of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, is rugged, dogged, determined, industrious, courageous and hard working with an uncanny knack for excellence is probably no more news. What may be new is the fact that he did...
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Shortly after breakfast tomorrow (May 22), another colourful feather will be added to the already well adorned cap of the Elder Statesman, Farmer and Educationist, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, when Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo will present him with its Distinguished Fellowship Award for his remarkable works as an educationist and as part of the...
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About mid-day next Thursday (May 1, 20140), yet another colourful feather  will be added to the already well adorned cap of Awards and Honours of Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, the Founder and President Emeritus of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD). The new Award is the Africa Man of the year Award 2014 in Food Security...
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Despite the challenges facing public universities, many candidates still prefer them to the privately owned ones, NIYI ODEBODE and CHARLES ABAH report Only 18,667 of the over 1.6 million candidates who applied for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination are seeking admission to the nation’s private universities, The PUNCH findings have shown. This shows that...
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Elder Statesman and Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has canvassed for the abrogation of the unhealthy and unnecessary dichotomy between universities and Polytechnics and their products in Nigeria. Instead, he recommended that upgrade all Polytechnics of Technology just like the government of Mr. John Major did in England when...
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