The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), marked a historic milestone today, November 1, 2024, as Dr. Titus Adedeji Adeniyi formally assumed office as the University’s 5th Substantive Registrar. Dr. Adeniyi, accompanied by a distinguished delegation from Osun State University (UNIOSUN) led by the Registrar, Mrs. Atinuke Oguntunde, and joined by his wife, expressed gratitude for the trust and confidence vested in him by the Governing Council. Committing to collaborative leadership, he voiced a shared vision to elevate FUNAAB’s growth and progress.
Dr. Adeniyi stressed his dedication to fostering an environment of harmony and innovation, promising that the University Community can expect further advancements under his stewardship. “We are poised to uphold and advance the University’s mission and vision, driving FUNAAB to even greater achievements,” he affirmed.
Speaking also, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu, the immediate past Acting Registrar, expressed her gratitude to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, for the opportunity to serve over the past 13 months. She appreciated all the Registry staff members for their unwavering support, assuring Dr. Adeniyi of her cooperation.
Congratulating both Dr. Adeniyi and Mrs. Dawodu, the Vice-Chancellor, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, commended Mrs. Dawodu’s dedication, sincerity, and integrity. He welcomed Dr. Adeniyi as a valuable addition to FUNAAB, noting the University’s high standards of excellence, innovation, and service to humanity. He informed the UNIOSUN delegation saying that, “You have shared one of your best with us, and we look forward to Dr. Adeniyi’s impactful leadership, knowing the Registry is the backbone of any university.”
The ceremony drew prominent members of the University, including the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo; Director, Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), Prof. Adeboye Fafiolu; Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU-FUNAAB) Chairman, Com. Olurotimi Fasunwon, alongside some of his executive members and the Assistant Chief Environmental Officer, Mr. Peter Bolarinwa.
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