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ABUAD launches Innovation Hub to boost research commercialisation
- January 17, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, Latest News, Tertiary Education
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Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has launched a unified Innovation Hub framework to consolidate its innovation initiatives and accelerate the commercialisation of research outputs and creative solutions. The development followed the inaugural ABUAD Innovation Hub Meeting held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI. The
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ABUAD Students Set for Industrial Training in China
- January 15, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: ABUAD Multi System Hospital, Education, International, Tertiary Education, Uncategorized
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has concluded arrangements for some students to undergo advanced hands-on industrial training in China as part of efforts to strengthen global exposure and practical competence. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, disclosed this on Thursday, January 15, 2026, during the 2025/2026 Students’ Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Orientation
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ABUAD Strengthens World-Class Vision with High-Impact Teaching Pedagogy Workshop
- January 7, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, International, Latest News, University
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has reinforced its commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching, and global relevance with the successful hosting of a Two-Day Train-the-Trainer Workshop on Teaching Pedagogy, held on January 6 and 7, 2026, at the Alfa Belgore Hall. The workshop, themed “Building a World-Class University: Pedagogical Innovation, Research Integrity, and Institutional Impact,”
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ABUAD Partners UN Women to Champion Efforts Against Digital Violence Targeting Women, Girls
- December 6, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, HEALTH, International, Latest News, Tertiary Education, University
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), in collaboration with UN Women, has reiterated its commitment to safeguarding women and girls in digital spaces through a high-level advocacy programme themed “Ending Digital Violence Against Women and Girls: The Role of the Academia.” The event held on Friday at the Alpha Belgore Hall brought together government officials, gender
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ABUAD Signs Landmark Partnership with China’s Shenzhen University of Information Technology
- November 27, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, International, Latest News, University
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), one of Nigeria’s leading private universities, has formalised a strategic partnership with Shenzhen University of Information Technology (SZUIT), China, marking another milestone in its rapidly expanding global outreach. The Memorandum of Understanding, signed on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, establishes two flagship initiatives: a comprehensive student and staff exchange programme and
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Aare Afe Babalola Honoured with Fellowship of the Nigerian Academy of Education: Celebration of Vision, Service, and Legacy
- November 12, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, International, Latest News, Tertiary Education, University
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ABUAD Vice-Chancellor Charges New Students to Pursue Excellence
- October 8, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, Latest News, Tertiary Education, Uncategorized, University
The Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, has charged students to diligently pursue excellence in all their academic and personal endeavours. Prof. Olarinde gave the charge on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, during the Orientation Programme organised for new students of the 2025/2026 Academic Session, held at ABUAD’s Alfa Belgore
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ABUAD Vice-Chancellor Calls for Concerted Efforts to Enhance Food Sufficiency in Nigeria
- September 30, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, Latest News, University
The Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, has called for intensified and collaborative efforts to achieve food sufficiency and security in Nigeria. Prof. Olarinde gave the charge on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, while delivering her address at ABUAD’s Inaugural Meeting of the Institute of Agricultural Value Chain Development
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TEXT OF ADDRESS BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI (ABUAD), PROFESSOR E. SMARANDA OLARINDE, FCARB, FCAI, AT THE AT THE INAUGURATION OF ABUAD’S INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY (IAVCDFS) | VENUE: BOGORO CENTRE, HYDROGEN INSTITUTE| TUESDAY, 30TH SEPTEMBER 2025
- September 30, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, University
On behalf of our Founder and Chancellor, Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, FCI.Arb, FNAILS, LL.D.hc, London, LL.D.hc, Unilag, LL.D.hc, Unijos, LL.D.hc, UNAd, D.Litt.hc, KSU, FKC (London); management, staff, and students of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), ranked by 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Ranking (THEIR) as no. 1 university in Nigeria (2022, 2023,
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ABUAD Welcomes Delegation of AI Pioneers, Strengthens Ties on Digital Innovation
- August 28, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Education, Innovation, Latest News, research, University
Prof. Olarinde reaffirms commitment to driving technological advancement in Nigeria Earlier today, the Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, received a high-powered delegation of digital experts and Artificial Intelligence (AI) pioneers in her office, as part of ongoing efforts to position the University and Ekiti State as leaders

