Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) partners IITA on Sustainable Agriculture There is a global awareness that if agricultural research for development is to have a positive impact on the beneficiaries of development efforts, all stakeholders in the process need to be on the same page. Donors, partners, collaborators, and beneficiaries of agricultural research can all contribute to address the challenges of agricultural development and food security for all. Our community, comprised...Read More
Elder Statesman and frontline Legal icon, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has advocated that reputable Colleges/Faculties of Law in Nigerian Universities should henceforth be saddled with the responsibility of training Law graduates preparatory for their final Call to Bar Examinations at the Central Nigerian Law School. With this proposed arrangement, Law graduates from Nigerian universities will proceed to these reputable Colleges/Faculties of Law with up-to-date facilities and Faculty members of international...Read More
Frontline Legal icon and Founder of Afe Babalola Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has called for an immediate amendment to Section 7(1) of the TETFUND Act which contradicts the provisions of Section 3(1) of the Act and violates Section 18 of the 1979 Constitution in order to address the obviously unconstitutional, unfair and unjustifiable exclusion of private institutions from benefitting from the funds accruable from TETFUND. Speaking...Read More
Worried by the practice by the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee of not appointing all Legal Practitioners that qualify to be appointed to SAN-ship, the frontline legal icon, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN has recommended that appointment of Senior Advocates should follow the practice in England where the title is awarded to all that are qualified for the rank year-in-year-out. Speaking at the commencement of the 48th Conference of the Nigerian Association...Read More
In appreciation of their immense contributions in scholarship and research as well as to the general development of the university, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has promoted four of its academic staff from Readers to Professors and eight others from Senior Lecturers to Readers. The elevation of the academics came after an assessment by the Appointments and Promotions Committee of staff in the cadres of Readers and Professors last month....Read More