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Building a Knowledge Society: Library and Information as Variables in Academia-Industry Performance

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Presentation and Inauguration of the N150 Million MicCom Memorial Endowment for Engineering Development

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OAU wins 2025 EU-GRANT (ERASMUS) for the Establishment of a Master of Science Degree Program in Smart Farming and IoT in Agriculture (MESITA).

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OAU Registrar Wishes the University Community Happy Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations

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Vice Chancellor Wishes the University Community Happy Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations

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OAU Gets New Pro-Chancellor, Chairman of Council

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From Great Ife to Global Impact: Celebrating Dr. Onikepe Owolabi in Nature Magazine!

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Professor Tajudeen Adeniran Badmus to Present OAU’s 416th Inaugural Lecture

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OAU-AFREXIMBANK Institute for AFCFTA Studies Welcomes President Benedict Oramah (GCON) to the Commissioning Ceremony of the BOLD Centre

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APNEG and Department of Agricultural Economics Commissions the BOLD Centre in Honour of Professor Benedict Okechukwu Oramah

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Notice of Meeting of Congregation

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Prof. (Mrs.) Aderonke Adetutu Okoya to Deliver OAU’s 415th Inaugural Lecture

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A Historic Milestone for Great Ife: Six Professors, Six New Fellows!

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Prof. Hussein Mohammed to Deliver OAU’s 414th Inaugural Lecture

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Millennium Campus Network and United Nations Academic Impact Present Millennium Fellowship

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Prof. Rosemary Temidayo Ikem to Deliver OAU’s 413th Inaugural Lecture

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From Potential to Prosperity: Export-Led Economy – A Distinguished Personality Lecture Presented by Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Society

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FORestore: Empowering Africa’s Future Foresters

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OAU Partners in the Inclusive Greening Excellence in African Education and Training Ecosystem (GEAVET) Project to Promote Climate Smart Agriculture

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OAU to Present Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani with Distinguished Personality Award

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The Harriet Tubman Institute and York University, Toronto, Collaborate with the Department of Music to Present a 2-day Workshop for Early-Career Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

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Prof. Tajudeen Adewumi Adebisi to Deliver OAU’s 412th Inaugural Lecture

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OAU Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Odusote as First Female Law School DG

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OAU Alumnus, Oluyemi Oloyede clinches Operator Excellence Award at Premia Awards 2025

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Internal Audit monthly Digest – January 2026

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Research

NRF TETFUND 2024 Call For Concept Notes

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The 2024 Mega Innovative Bootcamp: A Showcase of Youth Research Facilitators’ Skills and Innovation

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OAU Research Fair Presents Showcasing And Celebrating The Diverse Research Activities Across Our Institution.

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Insights from the ARUA Workshop for Data Teams: Enhancing Data Management at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

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Research Capacity Building at Obafemi Awolowo University: Exploring the Secondary Use of Data

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Obafemi Awolowo University Hosts West Africa Hub for Feed the Horticulture Innovation Project

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TETFUND Project Inception Meeting: Advancing Political Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria

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Obafemi Awolowo University Gearing Up to Institute Systems and Structure to Prevent and Address Research Misconduct

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Fostering Research Integrity: A Successful Institutional Training on Responsible Conduct of Research

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International Conference and Advanced Workshop on Modelling and Simulation of Complex Systems Hosted by Obafemi Awolowo University Department of Mathematics

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Obafemi Awolowo University Inaugurates Its University Wide Ethics Research Committee

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Empowering Research: Unlocking Innovation and Economic Growth Insights from the Research Commercialization and Acceleration Workshop at Obafemi Awolowo University

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IPTTO in Conjunction with COR and ACE Presents Research Commercialization and Acceleration Program

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COR Presents Early Career Grantsmanship Roundtable

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The Central office of Research Calls for Institutional Grant Response Concept Notes: 2024

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Call for IBR Grant Submissions

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Researchers at the Obafemi Awolowo University won the Prestigious USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture Award

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23 Researchers At Obafemi Awolowo University Wins IBR Grants For The 2021-2023 Year

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Obafemi Awolowo University Stars Mentors Meets

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Obafemi Awolowo University Don Nominated As An International Participant To Advance Art Historical Research

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Obafemi Awolowo University Hosts A Media Round Table With Its Researchers In The College Of Health Sciences

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Towards understanding the concept of Entrepreneurship: the Obafemi Awolowo University Model

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The Central Office of Research hosts Dr Joshua Mugambwa and looks forward to future South-South Collaborations

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The Effect Of Neoliberalism On Changing Notions Of Motherhood And Fatherhood

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Looking At How Societal Problems And Religious Influences Play A Part In Corruption Within The Construction Industry

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Inaugural Lectures

Professor Tajudeen Adeniran Badmus to Present OAU’s 416th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof. (Mrs.) Aderonke Adetutu Okoya to Deliver OAU’s 415th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof. Hussein Mohammed to Deliver OAU’s 414th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof. Rosemary Temidayo Ikem to Deliver OAU’s 413th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof. Tajudeen Adewumi Adebisi to Deliver OAU’s 412th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof Abel Omoniyi Afon to Deliver OAU’s 410th Inaugural Lecture

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Professor Omolaja Osoniyi to Deliver OAU’s 409th Inaugural Lecture

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Professor Babajide Samuel Afolabi to Deliver OAU’s 408th Inaugural Lecture.

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Professor Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran to Deliver OAU’s 407th Inaugural Lecture

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Professor Adesola Ojoawo to Deliver OAU’s 406th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof. (Mrs.) Margaret Olubunmi Afolabi to Deliver OAU’s 405th Inaugural Lecture

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Professor Hannah Olubunmi Ajayi to Deliver OAU’s 404th Inaugural Lecture

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OAU to Hold 402nd Inaugural Lecture: “Minimal Access Surgery: Narrow is the Way”

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Professor Kunle Seinde Benson to Deliver OAU’s 401st Inaugural Lecture

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Professor Lateef Salawu Set to Deliver 400th Inaugural Lecture

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Osunbitan to Present OAU’s 399th Inaugural Lecture

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Obafemi Awolowo University Presents 398th Inaugural Lecture

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397th Inaugural Lecture

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393rd Inaugural Lecture: Professor Samson Olajide Oke to Deliver Lecture

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392nd Inaugural: Prof Omowunmi Sola Agboola

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391st Inaugural: Prof Oluwafunmilayo T. Ande

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388th Inaugural Lecture: Prof Martina Abebi Olubayo-Fatiregun

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387th Inaugural Lecture: Professor Taiwo Akanbi Olaiya

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386th Inaugural Lecture: Professor Emmanuel Abiodun Ariyibi

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385th Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Theodora Olufunke Bello

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Events on Campus

University Advancement Office Sets Stage for ISE 3.0

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Faculty of Technology Holds Biennial Faculty Lecture

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Ai Training for Academic and Non-Academic Staff

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African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Convenes DVC Meeting

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OAU Holds Inaugural Futureminds AI & Robotics Bootcamp

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Video: Academic Research Excellence Award 2025

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OAU Chemical Engineering Department to Celebrate 55th Anniversary

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Eid-ul-Adha: Bakare Urges Steadfastness, Renewal in Message to OAU Muslim Community

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Bamire Felicitates OAU Muslim Community, Other Muslim Faithful on Eid-ul-Adha

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Wike Ignites Hope at OAU, Urges Nigerians to Reclaim National Dream

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Wike to Deliver 2025 Distinguished Personality Lecture

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UNIFEMGA to hold National Reunion Conference 2025

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To Great Ife Workers on the Occasion of May Day, 2025

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392nd Inaugural: Prof Omowunmi Sola Agboola

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391st Inaugural: Prof Oluwafunmilayo T. Ande

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Faculty of Agriculture Holds 2nd Ife Agric International Conference

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Advertisement for Admission into Full-Time Postgraduate Programmes for the Rain Semester, 2023/2024 Academic Session

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Empowering Futures: OAU Alumnus Donates N11m to 110 Indigent Students

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OAU Hosts Penn State University Delegation, Explores Strategic Partnership

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Video: OAU 2024/2025 Matriculation

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IFEDS Presents Guest Lecture: Principles and Practices of Entrepreneurship and Self Employment

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Grants for students of Obafemi Awolowo University interested in international study/research exchanges to the Aalto University, Finland

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Institute Of Public Health College Of Health Sciences Oau Announces The 24th Edition Of The International Workshop

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OAU Inducts New Generation of Medical Doctors

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Innovations

Obafemi Awolowo University Don Nominated As An International Participant To Advance Art Historical Research

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Obafemi Awolowo University Hosts A Media Round Table With Its Researchers In The College Of Health Sciences

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Towards understanding the concept of Entrepreneurship: the Obafemi Awolowo University Model

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OAU EEE Department Holds “AI Fest” Exhibition and Commissions AI Studio

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Reimagining Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for National Development: The Quad Helix Approach

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OAU Alumni

OAU Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Odusote as First Female Law School DG

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OAU Alumnus, Oluyemi Oloyede clinches Operator Excellence Award at Premia Awards 2025

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OAU’s ISE 3.0 Points Pathways to Global Excellence, Sustainable Advancement

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OAU Hosts Cowrywise CEO, Razaq Ahmed, CFA, on Homecoming Visit

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OAU Alumnus, Adewale Adeniyi, Appointed Chairperson of the World Customs Organization

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Illuminating Africa’s Future: Okey Oramah’s Journey from OAU to Afreximbank

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A Road to Greatness: OAU’s Akinwumi Adesina’s Legacy Unfurls Across Africa and Beyond

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From the Halls of Great Ife to the Leadership of UWE Bristol: Paul Olomolaiye’s Appointment as Pro-Chancellor Elevates OAU’s Global Legacy

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Olajumoke Adenowo: A Trailblazing Architect and Visionary Leader from Obafemi Awolowo University

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UNIFEMGA to hold National Reunion Conference 2025

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Civil Engineering Alumni Launch Examination Period Food-Bank

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OAU rejoices with Tuface over National Honor

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OAU felicitates with Alumni over National Award

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OAU Alumnus, Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola, emerges 13th and 1st Female Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos (2022 – 2027)

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Chevron Appoints OAU Alumnus as CEO of China Business Unit

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OAU Alumnus Appointed Director General, SMEDAN

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OAU Alumnus Appointed Acting, Chief Justice of the Federation

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OAU Alumnus and Nobel Laurette in Literature, Prof. ‘Wole Soyinka honoured in Cambridge University

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OAU Alumnus Appointed Minister of State for Transportation

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Formal Launching Of Great Ife Advancement Foundation And the Celebration of 60 Outstanding Alumni of the University

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Professor Abiola Sanni, double OAU Alumnus (Class of 1989, 1993), elevated Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 2021.

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OAU Wishes Pro-Chancellor, Owelle Oscar Udoji, a Happy Birthday

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Alumni Weekend going fully virtual for 2021

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