One can say with any fear of contradiction that with the all-round education which includes academic and professional education, Leadership and Entrepreneurial training being dished out by Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), it will be next to an unpardonable crime for any of its graduates to still go about with the mind set of pounding the streets to shop for white collar jobs after graduation. It is a known...Read More
Ekiti State Ministry of Health has approached Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), to partner with it on the new 300-bed Oba Adejugbe Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, which is programmed to open to the public latest by the of May 2014. Besides, the State Government is angling for the consolidation of the relationship between the university and the state government in the use of the state’s Public Health facilities through the design and...Read More
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 he abrogated all Polytechnics and converted to Universities. His words: “if our Polytechnics are upgraded...Read More
The Executives of Alumin Association of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), last week visited their Alma Mata. Below is bit-by-bit itinerary of the former students who are currently flying the banner of ABUAD at various locations where they are currently engaged in the mandatory one-year National Service. Thursday, March 20, 2014. The Alumni Executives, Miss Sobajo Oguntope (President), Mr. Osagie Deji (Vice President, South-West), Miss Bankole Molakun (Liason Officer 1),...Read More
There is no doubt that at some point in the recent past, Federal Universities in the country were once a place of acquisition of sophisticated intellectual edification. This was possible then because of many social, political and economic factors which are not necessarily taken into consideration in this essay. It cannot also not be disputed that these federal institutions are currently experiencing an electrifying decline in all ramifications. These universities...Read More