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  • International Women’s Day: ABUAD Joins First Lady, Ekiti State, in Celebration

    • March 12, 2025
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    The vibrant hues of Adire filled the Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti on March 11th, 2025, as Ekiti State celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD). The event was more than just a celebration, it was a powerful testament to the transformative impact of the Adire Hub programme. The Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Associate Professor Olayemi Oyebanji, proudly

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  • New Semester Message to Students

    • March 10, 2025
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    Dear Students of ABUAD, On behalf of our esteemed Founder and Chancellor, Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, LL. D (London), LL.D (UNILAG), LL.D (UI), D.Lit (NDA), FNIALS, FCI.Arb, FNSE, FKC (London), his supportive wife Yeye Aare Modupe Babalola, FSM, FNIMN, FFPA, the Board of Trustees, the Governing Council, the Senate, and the entire

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  • Photo: VC Joins Dignitaries to Celebrate African Culture

    • March 1, 2025
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    • Category: Culture, Latest News, University
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    The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, joined an esteemed assembly of dignitaries this weekend in a spectacular celebration of African culture, marked by elegance, grandeur, and a deep sense of heritage. The event, meticulously curated by “All Eyes on Africa”—a foundation devoted to honouring the beauty, diversity, and legacy of the African continent,

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  • Photo: Vice- Chancellor Meets To Foster Learning of Chinese in ABUAD

    • February 26, 2025
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    Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), is taking bold steps toward fostering multilingual education with a strong focus on the Chinese Language- Mandarin also known as Putonghua. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, earlier today (Wednesday, February 26, 2025), participated in a hybrid stakeholder meeting to expand opportunities for learning Chinese at ABUAD. The

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  • ABUAD Strengthens Partnership with IITA, Explores New Frontiers including Agricultural Innovation

    • February 23, 2025
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    In a significant move to bolster agricultural research, innovation, and youth empowerment, a high-level delegation from Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), led by Vice-Chancellor Professor E. Smaranda Olarinde, paid a strategic visit to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Ibadan on Friday, February 21, 2025. The visit underscored ABUAD’s commitment to strengthening collaborations,

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  • Mosaic of Culture, Paradox of Diversity, yet United on The African Continent

    • February 14, 2025
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    From the rhythmic beats of Ethiopia to a captivating portrayal of Egypt’s rich history; from the savory delight of Ghanaian Waakye to the resplendent attire of Zimbabwe, the 2025 Cultural Day at ABUAD International School, Ado-Ekiti, was nothing short of spectacular. Pupils, students, parents, guests, well-wishers, teachers, and staff came together to celebrate cultural diversity

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  • Empowering the Girl Child: ABUAD Vice-Chancellor Leads Sensitization Outreach on Women in Science

    • February 13, 2025
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    On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, the Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb., FCAI, led a distinguished team of women, including members of the South West Chapter of the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)—to ABUAD International School, Ado-Ekiti, for a sensitization outreach. The program was

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  • CELEBRATING WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE

    • February 10, 2025
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    MESSAGE FROM PROF. E. SMARANDA OLARINDE, THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI (ABUAD) & LIFETIME MEMBER, ORGANISATION FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE FOR THE DEVELOPING WORLD (OWSD), ON THE OCCASION OF THE 2025 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN & GIRLS IN SCIENCE It is with great pride and a deep sense of commitment that I join the

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  • ABUAD Holds Seventh Induction Ceremony for Fresh Doctors

    • February 5, 2025
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    • Category: HEALTH, Latest News, Tertiary Education, Uncategorized, University
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    Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) marked another milestone on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, as it held its seventh induction ceremony for 187 newly qualified medical doctors from the College of Medicine and Health Sciences. The event was a celebration of excellence, dedication, and the university’s unwavering commitment to producing world-class medical professionals. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof.

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  • Dare to be Different, CAN Chairman Charge Christians in ABUAD

    • February 2, 2025
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    Christians have been charged to portray the life of Christ in all of their dealings- actions, inaction and decisions. This charge was given on Sunday, February 2, 2025, by the Ekiti State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev (Dr.) Emmanuel Adeyinka Aribasoye while delivering a sermon at the Special Interdenominational Thanksgiving Service,

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