Olabisi Onabanjo University
| Year dem found am | 7 July 1982  |
|---|---|
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English |
| Motto text | Excellentia Humana et Patriae opus |
| Continent | Africa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Ogun State |
| Coordinate location | 6°56′2″N 3°52′11″E |
| Member of | Association of African Universities |
| Color | blue |
| Dema official website | http://www.oouagoiwoye.edu.ng |
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye be state-owned varsity wey dey locate insyd Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria. Dem found de varsity for 7 July 1982 as Ogun State University (OSU) wey dem rename am Olabisi Onabanjo University for 29 May 2001, for honour of Olabisi Onabanjo, wey ein efforts as de then civilian governor of Ogun State give birth to de varsity. Chaw students still dey refer to de institution as OSU, acronym for de former name.
De varsity get total output of 10,291 graduates den 1,697 postgraduates.[1]
De varsity sanso dey provide opportunity for students make dem pursue quality education for low cost, as e dey charge minimal tuition fees compare to oda institutions.
Olabisi Onabanjo University get multiple campuses. De Main Campus insyd Ago-Iwoye dem popularly dey bell am Permanent Site (PS) by de students den Mini Campus wey na ebe de home of de Faculty of Science til dem move am to de permanent site insyd January 2013. De Faculty of Agriculture dey insyd Aiyetoro, de Faculty of Engineering dey insyd Ibogun, de College of Medicine, de faculties of Basic Medical Sciences den Pharmacy dey insyd Shagamu. Dem dey address de students den alumni of de Olabisi Onabanjo University as ‘Great OOUITES.’
Dem de communicate information den activities amidst Students thru de school ein portal as well as notable privately owned magazines/ social media handles such as 'OOU Fola', 'OOU Media' 'OOU Campus Mirror' 'OOU Press Club', 'OOU Update', 'OOU Gazette', 'OOU Premium', 'OOU Parrot', 'Inside OOU magazine', 'OOU Vanguard', 'OOU Voice',‘Omo olabisi’ den few odas.
De mini campus OOU, Centre for Continuous Education (CCED) now be de pre-degree studies unit, Diploma den Jupeb while de main campus be de heart of undergraduate programs.
Vice-chancellors
[edit | edit source]- Professor John Olubi Sodipo, (November 1982-December 1990)
- Professor T. O Bamkole, (January 1991-March 1995)
- Professor O. Y Oyeneye, (April 1995-November 1999)
- Professor Layi Ogunkoya, (November 1999-March 2001)
- Professor Afolabi Soyode, (April 2001-Jan 2006)
- Professor Odutola Osilesi (2006-2009)
- Professor Sofola Olusoga, (2009)
- Professor Wale Olaitan (2009-2013)[2]
- Professor Saburi Adejimi (August 2013 - May 2017)[3]
- Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde (May 2017 - Oct 2022)[4]
- Professor Ayodeji Johnson Olayinka Agboola Oct 2022 - Til date[5]
Faculties den Departments[6]
[edit | edit source]De varsity get ten faculties plus total number of fifty-three departments wey dem spread across ein campuses for de state insyd.[7] Dem dey include:
Faculty of Science
Dis faculty dey consist of six departments wey dey include:
Department of Chemical Sciences
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Department of Microbiology
Department of Plant Science den Applied Zoology
Department of Physics
Department of Earth Sciences
Faculty of Education
Dis Faculty dey consist of five departments wey dey include:
Department of Educational Foundations den Counselling
Department of Educational Management den Business Studies
Department of Human Kinetics den Health Education
Department of Science den Technology Education
Department of Arts den Social Sciences Education
Faculty of Law
Dis Faculty dey consist of four departments wey dey include:
Department of Commercial Law
Department of International Jurisprudence
Department of Private Law
Department of Public Law
Faculty of Art
Dis Faculty dey consist of five departments wey dey include:
Department of English den Performing Arts
Department of Religious Studies
Department of History den Diplomatic Studies
Department of Nigerian den Foreign Languages
Department of Philosophy
Faculty of Administration den Management Sciences
Dis faculty dey consist of six departments wey dey include:
Department of Accounting
Department of Business Administration
Department of Transport Management
Department of Banking den Finance
Department of Taxation
Department of Public Administration
Faculty of Social Sciences
Dis faculty dey consist of seven departments wey dey include:
Department of Sociology
Department of Economics
Department of Geography
Department of Political Sciences
Department of Psychology
Department of Library den Information Science
Department of Mass Communication
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Dis faculty dey consist of seven departments wey dey include:
Department of Hematology den Blood Transfusion
Department of Chemical Pathology
Department of Medical Microbiology den Parasitology
Department of Morbid Anatomy Histopathology
Department of Physiology
Department of Anatomy
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
Dis faculty dey consist of seven departments wey dey include:
Department of Community Medicine den Primary Care
Department of Medicine
Department of Anaesthesia
Department of Surgery
Department of Radiology
Department of Paediatrics
Department of Obstetrics den Gynecology
Faculty of Pharmacy
Dis faculty dey consist of five departments wey dey include:
Department of Pharmacy/Biopharmacy
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Technology
Department of Pharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry
Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Faculty of Engineering den Environmental Sciences
Dis faculty dey consist of six departments wey dey include:
Department of Computer Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Fine den Applied Arts
Department of Urban den Regional Planning
Department of Architecture
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Dis faculty dey consist of three departments wey dey include:
Department of Crop Production
Department of Animal Production
Department of Home den Hotel Management
Notable alumni
[edit | edit source]- Adedoyin Oseni (gospel saxophonist)[8]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Welcome message". www.oouagoiwoye.edu.ng. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- ↑ "Tella: The Sack Of A Professor And Vice Chancellor". Saharareporters. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ↑ "Ogun Education: OOU Lecturers Protest Irregular Payment Of Salaries". Channelstv. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ↑ "Professor Ganiyu Olatunji Olatunde". Channelstv.
- ↑ "Prof. AGBOOLA, Ayodeji Olayinka Johnson - Home - Olabisi Onabanjo University". Olabisi Onabanjo University.
- ↑ "Olabisi Onabanjo University". Olabisi Onabanjo University.
- ↑ Olukotun, Ayo (2 September 2023). "Courses offered in OOU". PrepsNG Scholars. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ↑ Cyril (21 May 2024). "Adedoyin Oseni, the saxophonist who has carved a niche for himself". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
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