{"id":9698,"date":"2025-11-10T14:05:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T14:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=9698"},"modified":"2025-11-10T14:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T14:05:24","slug":"fuoye-names-professor-joshua-ogunwole-as-fifth-vice-chancellor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/fuoye-names-professor-joshua-ogunwole-as-fifth-vice-chancellor\/","title":{"rendered":"FUOYE Names Professor Joshua Ogunwole as Fifth Vice-Chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has officially appointed Professor Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, a distinguished soil ecosystem expert, as its new Vice-Chancellor. Professor Ogunwole will succeed Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as FUOYE\u2019s fifth substantive Vice-Chancellor, taking office in February 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently serving as Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Strategic Partnership, Research, and Linkages, Professor Ogunwole was selected after an extensive and rigorous selection process conducted by the University\u2019s Governing Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Thorough Selection Process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The appointment was announced in a statement by FUOYE\u2019s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Foluso Ogunmodede, following a Council meeting chaired by Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba (SAN), on Thursday, 6 November 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the statement, the process, which began in August with nationwide advertisements, aimed to identify a visionary leader capable of driving the University\u2019s academic and administrative growth. Senator Ndoma-Egba described the appointment as a \u201cnew chapter\u201d for FUOYE and urged all stakeholders to collaborate with the incoming Vice-Chancellor to foster progress and unity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pro-Chancellor also acknowledged the contributions of outgoing Vice-Chancellor Professor Fasina, particularly in infrastructure development, while commending the Governing Council for its diligence and commitment throughout the selection process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A New Era for FUOYE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official letter of appointment was presented to Professor Ogunwole at the conclusion of the Council meeting, signaling the start of a transformative leadership phase for the University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FUOYE extends congratulations to Professor Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole and expresses confidence in his ability to elevate the institution\u2019s standards in academics, research, and administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/fuoye-business-school-opens-2025-2026-admissions-for-executive-and-professional-postgraduate-programmes\/\">FUOYE Business School Opens 2025\/2026 Admissions for Executive and Professional Postgraduate Programmes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has officially appointed Professor Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, a distinguished soil&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[600],"tags":[2292,2732,20792,20791,127],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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