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Osun Governor Extends UNIOSUN Vice Chancellor Tenure by Two Years

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Governor Ademola Adeleke announced a two year extension for Vice Chancellor Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye on Monday while inaugurating the reconstituted governing council. The governor also retained Professor Adewale Abiodun Oladipo as Pro Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council.

What the institution said

  • Governor Ademola Adeleke announced a two year extension of the Vice Chancellor's tenure

    “has announced a two-year extension of the tenure of the Vice-Chancellor of the university”

  • The Vice Chancellor is Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye

    “Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye”

  • The announcement was made on Monday

    “made the announcement on Monday while inaugurating the reconstituted Governing Council”

  • The Vice Chancellor initially did not agree to the extension

    “the Vice-chancellor initially did not give his nod to the extension”
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  • The governor formalised the additional two years for the Vice Chancellor

    “he had now approved and formalised the additional two years for the Vice-chancellor”

  • The governing council was dissolved and immediately reconstituted by the State government

    “The inauguration of the council followed the dissolution and immediate reconstitution of the university’s governing council by the State government”

  • The inauguration took place at the Government House in Osogbo

    “at the inauguration on Monday at the Government House, Osogbo”

  • Governor Adeleke retained Professor Adewale Abiodun Oladipo as Pro Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council

    “The governor also retained Professor Adewale Abiodun Oladipo as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council”

  • Other council members inaugurated include Alhaji Gbadegesin Lawal, Alhaji Lateef Olalekan Olayanju, Mr Akinola Franklin Omoniyi, Chief Funminiyi Awotide, Mr Orija Samuel Adebayo, Mrs Adewale Adetayo Bola and Mrs Olawale Oludayo Abolade

    “Other members inaugurated into the council are Alhaji Gbadegesin Lawal, Alhaji Lateef Olalekan Olayanju, Mr Akinola Franklin Omoniyi, Chief Funminiyi Awotide, Mr Orija Samuel Adebayo, Mrs Adewale Adetayo Bola and Mrs Olawale Oludayo Abolade”

  • UNIOSUN ranks 19th among Top 20 Universities in Nigeria

    “UNIOSUN has moved fast to emerge 19th on the Top 20 Universities”

  • UNIOSUN is the 3rd State University in Nigeria

    “and number 3rd State University in Nigeria”

  • The UNIOSUN Senate Building has been described as the best in the country

    “Its Senate Building has been described as the best in the country”

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