LAUTECH, FUTA, OAU BAG SOUTHWEST EDUCATION AWARD
The Federal University of
Technology, Akure, has been adjudged the best university in South-West Nigeria,
while its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Fuwape, emerged the best VC in the zone
at the second edition of the South West Education Award and Lecture held at the
Redeemer’s University in Ede, Osun State on Tuesday.
Also,
the VC of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Prof. Michael
Ologunde and the Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, Dr Dayo Ladipe,
bagged Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the year at ceremony. This was as Prof.
Olubunmi Akinola of Obafemi Awolowo University, picked the prize of Outstanding
Lecturer of the Year.
In a statement made available
to one of our correspondents by the Chairman of the awards, Honey Olawale, on
Sunday, the award was to celebrate the country’s great achievers in the
education sector across the South-West region.
He
said FUTA was selected for its ground-breaking achievements and consistent
academic excellence of its staff and students.
Other awardees included the
Redeemer’s University which was awarded the outstanding Private University of
the year, Federal Polytechnic Ede got the Outstanding Polytechnic of the year.
While professors Norah Akinola, Isiaka Aransi, Sola Bamire, Ayo Olajuyigbe and
Emmanuel Adeyeye were awarded the outstanding lecturers of the year.
Also,
Outstanding Student of the Year went to Salako Folashade of the Faculty of
Pharmacy at Obafemi Awolowo University.
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