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ABUAD: Empowering Youths, Co-Creating Future of Education
- January 24, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: International, Latest News, Tertiary Education
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On this auspicious occasion of the 2026 International Day of Education, we are once again reminded that education remains the most enduring force for human advancement, societal stability, and sustainable development. January 24 each year offers us the opportunity to reflect deeply on how education enriches life, strengthens values, and unlocks human potential. It is
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Afe Babalola Unveils Enhanced Welfare Package, Approves Salary Increment for ABUAD Staff
- January 23, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Latest News, Tertiary Education, Uncategorized
The Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado‑Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, has once again demonstrated his matchless philanthropy and institutional excellence with the approval of far‑reaching welfare reforms and a fresh salary increment for staff. The landmark announcements were made at the 2026 Founder/Staff Congress held on Friday, January
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ABUAD Maiden Optometry Induction: VC Describes Eyes as Vital Human Sense
- January 22, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: ABUAD Multi System Hospital, AMSH, International, Latest News, Tertiary Education
The Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Professor E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, has described the human eyes as one of the most vital senses, deserving deliberate care, protection, and nurturing because of their profound impact on human perception and quality of life. Professor Olarinde made this remark on Thursday, January 22, 2026, during
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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
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 at 16: Afe Babalola Reaffirms Vision, Calls for Greater Excellence Beyond 2026
- January 5, 2026
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Culture, Latest News
The Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, has reaffirmed that his vision of establishing a world-class university in Nigeria has been fully realised, while calling on the university community to pursue even higher standards of excellence in the years ahead. Speaking at the 16th anniversary
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ABUAD VC Reaffirms Vision for Home-Grown Technological Innovation as Staff Return from UAV Training
- December 12, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: Innovation, International, Latest News, research, Tertiary Education, University
The Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, says her firm desire is to see automobiles and advanced technologies designed and manufactured by staff and students of the institution. She made this declaration when a 10-man team paid her a courtesy visit after returning from a highly intensive Unmanned
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Seeing Commercial Flights in My Lifetime in Ado-Ekiti Is a Dream Come True – Aare Afe Babalola, SAN
- December 10, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: International, Latest News, University
The Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Emmanuel Babalola, OFR, CON, SAN, has expressed profound joy at the inauguration of commercial flight operations at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, describing the milestone as “a dream come true” and “a blessing to witness in my lifetime.” Aare Babalola, who was
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ABUAD VC Renews Call for Inclusive Higher Education at Event Marking World Disability Day
- December 6, 2025
- Posted by: itmanager
- Category: International, Latest News, Tertiary Education, University
The Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. E. Smaranda Olarinde, FCArb, FCAI, has called for deliberate reforms to strengthen inclusion for persons with impairments across Nigeria’s higher education system. She made the statement at the LAWSANAID Initiative Africa-wide virtual event held over the weekend to commemorate World Disability Day. Prof. Olarinde noted that

