The Vice-President of MacArthur Foundation, Professor Arthur M. Sussman today delivered the first Founders Day Distinguished Personality Lecture. The lecture titled “The Private University and American Higher Education” drew from the American experience to show how ABUAD can lead the education sector in tertiary education in Nigeria. The Guest Lecturer, a Professor of Law and international education at University of Chicago stated that with the track record of the Founder...Read More
The Proprietor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN this evening hosted the pioneer students of the University and their parents to a free dinner. The Proprietor also disclosed that the free dinner will, as much as possible, be had every month with the students where himself and other notable dignitaries from around the world will be interacting with the students to mentor them first-hand on the...Read More
The much awaited resumption of Nigeria’s foremost private university, the Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, became a reality on January 2010. Prospective students and their parents were seen all over the campus, very excited and pleasantly surprised at the level of infrastructural and manpower development in the University. Read More
The Federal Government of Nigeria has granted licence to Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti to operate as private university in Nigeria. According to the Minister of State for Finance Mr Remi Babalola, the Federal Executive Council was pleasantly surprised at the amount of funds set aside by its Proprietor, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, and the level of development already put in place. According to him, the Proprietor is investing such...Read More
The visiting team of the Special Committee on Private Universities of the National Universities Commission has visited the Afe Babalola University. The founder of the University, Aare Afe Babalola, in company of members of the Establishment Committee of the University conducted the NUC team round the monumental facilities. It was disclosed by the founder that it took more than 7billion naira to get the University to this level. After the...Read More
