The Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria played host to people from all walks of life on 17th May 2012.  The occasion which was the celebration of the Second Distinguished Lecture of the University had the chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Ido-Ekiti, Dr (Mrs.) Ololade Olusola Ojo as Chairman, while a...Read More

The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has made a clarion call to the people of the state to support Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti in its developmental efforts. He made the call while receiving the University’s Founder and President Emeritus, Aare Afe Babalola who led members of the Governing Council and Management Staff on a...Read More

Aare Afe Babalola, SAN has described the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe Aladesanmi III as a man deserving all commendations from the ABUAD community. In his remark, the Founder said words alone cannot express our appreciation to him.  He is indeed a solid source of support to this University.  He has invested his...Read More

The University Sports League (USL), a private sector initiative, licenced by the Nigerian University Commission to provide sports development programmes in all the 104 licenced Nigerian universities in the country, has on Saturday, July 2, 2011, named the Founder and President Emeritus, Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola, the Life Chairman of University Sports League...Read More

Q:     Why was ABUAD (a charitable institution) established? A:     ABUAD was established solely as an agent of transforming education in Nigeria. It is designed to be a reference point for other universities on planning, environment, aesthetic structures, furniture, teaching aid and quality education. Q:     How did ABUAD rise so quickly to achieve the acknowledged uniqueness...Read More

Given the ever growing global momentum in science and engineering, a number of nations, organizations, and institutes are ever conscious to be consistent with the terrain while some find it difficult to keep up with the pace. Remarkably, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD) ranks among institutions able to keep the pace. ABUAD has again...Read More

The All African Student’s Union has named Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), the African Man of the Year 2011. This was announced at a press conference held at Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD) on Saturday, May 7, 2011. In attendance at the Press Conference were the Vice Chancellor, Afe Babalola University, Professor Sidi Osho; the...Read More

Known for his humility and philanthropic gestures, Aare Afe Babalola has again solely donated a building worth over N100million to the Nigerian Bar Association, Ado Ekiti Branch. This new philanthropic deed makes the 22nd, among others, that Aare Afe Babalola has donated to humanity and for benefit of mankind. The Bar Centre, named Aare Afe...Read More

The Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti has announced its second Founder’s Day Celebration. The event which is slated for 21st January 2011 will be celebrated in a grand style. In its radical drive for education reform in Nigeria the University has set another example for others to follow as the first university in Nigeria to...Read More

  It was pomp and pageantry as the Founder and President of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN buried his mother today. Mama Abigail Babalola lived for 114 years, making her death a full celebration of life. Several dignitaries flooded the both the church and the reception which took place at the...Read More