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  • REMARKS DELIVERED BY PROF. E. SMARANDA OLARINDE, FCARB, FCAI, VICE-CHANCELLOR, AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI (ABUAD) AT THE 2025 PROF. SMARANDA OLARINDE ANNUAL LECTURE OF THE LAW STUDENTS SOCIETY, ABUAD. THEME: “THE FUTURE OF ARBITRATION AND ADR: POSITIONING YOURSELF FOR RELEVANCE”

    • May 15, 2025
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    Distinguished guests, esteemed learned silk, members of the Law Students Society, faculty members, students, and all gathered here today, it is with profound honor and a deep sense of responsibility that I stand before you in commemoration of the 3rd Prof. Smaranda Olarinde Annual Lecture. I am deeply humbled to have this prestigious lecture series

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  • Prof. Olarinde Advocates Patriotism and Excellence at ABUAD Pre-Mobilization Exercise for Prospective Corps Members

    • May 8, 2025
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    In a compelling address delivered at the pre-mobilization exercise for prospective corps members, the Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, underscored the values of patriotism, selflessness, and excellence as the university’s final-year students prepare to join the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. Addressing the prospective corps members

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  • ABUAD Student-Staff Congress Reinforces Commitment to Welfare and Excellence

    • May 6, 2025
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    The second semester 2024/2025 Student-Staff Congress was held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Spearheaded by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, the event underscored the university’s dedication to student welfare and academic excellence. The congress unfolded in three phases, accommodating students from all colleges, including: Engineering and

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  • ABUAD Treasures Talents & Hard work, as Students Lead in Prestigious PCED Certificate

    • May 6, 2025
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    Bola-Asana Daniel Olamide, a 100-level Aeronautical Engineering student at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has made headlines as the first student in 2025 to earn the Certified Entry-Level Data Analysis with Python (PCED) certification. Daniel led 23 other participants, bagging the certification at the Ibadan center, having enrolled in the intensive nine-month programme, completed a

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  • GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI (ABUAD), PROF. E. SMARANDA OLARINDE, FCArb, FCAI, TO THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY ON THE OCCASION OF 2025 EASTER

    • April 18, 2025
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    Dear ABUAD Community, On behalf of our revered Chancellor, Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN; his amiable wife and Mother of the University, Yeye Aare Modupe Babalola, FSM, FNIMN, FFPA; the Governing Council, Senate, and Management of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), I extend warm Easter greetings to all members of our great citadel

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  • Aare Afe Babalola Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Nigerian‑American Chamber of Commerce’s 65th Anniversary

    • April 14, 2025
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    Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado‑Ekiti (ABUAD), was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Nigerian‑American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) for his exceptional contributions to education, law, philanthropy, agriculture, and healthcare. The award was presented to the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI,

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  • NPUGA Executives Pay Courtesy Visit to ABUAD’s Vice-Chancellor

    • April 3, 2025
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    The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Private University Games Association (NPUGA) paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI. The meeting, held on Thursday morning, April 3, 2025, in the Vice-Chancellor’s Board Room. Leading the NPUGA delegation was the association’s President and ABUAD’s Deputy

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  • ABUAD College of Sciences Hosts 2025 Research Day: Championing Innovation for a Sustainable Future

    • March 26, 2025
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    Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), reaffirmed its commitment to transformative research and innovation, as the College of Sciences hosted its 2025 Research Day (COSRED) on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. This landmark event at the College’s Auditorium serves as a platform for cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and groundbreaking scientific discourse. Fostering a Culture of Scientific Excellence

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  • Founder, CEO ABUAD Ventures, Vice-Chancellor & Distinguished Members Honoured with Prestigious Awards by the Business School

    • March 18, 2025
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    At Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), excellence is not just a goal, it is a way of life. On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the Senate Chambers hummed with celebration as the university’s visionary Founder, Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, CON, OFR, SAN, alongside other distinguished university leaders, received prestigious awards for their exemplary commitment to institutional

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  • ABUAD, DUT Strengthen Academic Ties through Public Lecture to Shape Africa’s Future

    • March 18, 2025
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    Imagine a room buzzing with intellectual energy, a transcontinental handshake, and a bold vision to elevate Africa to global prominence. This was the atmosphere as Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), opened its doors on March 17, 2025, for a public lecture themed: “The Future Africa Should Claim in Global Affairs.” More than just a

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