The Governing Council of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has promoted 20 of its Associate Professor to full Professors, effective October 1, 2024.
A statement by the institution’s Registrar, Mr. Mansur Alfanla, stated that their promotion followed a recommendations of the Appointments and Promotions Committee of the university, which was presented to the Council meeting on January 27, 2025, by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Wahab Egbewole.
The institution also promoted 31 senior lecturers to the position of Reader (or Associate Professor).
“The Appointments and Promotions Committee (A&PC) at its 186th meeting held on Monday, 27th January, 2025, considered the recommendations from the 2024 promotion exercise for the promotion of some eligible members of the academic staff of the University to the positions of Professor and Reader,” the statement says.
The newly promoted to Professor and their departments are:
1) Lambe Kayode Mustapha (Department of Mass Communication)
2) Fausat Loal Kolawole (Department of Home Economics)
3) Abdulrasaq Oladimeji Akanbi (Department of Science Education)
4) Kehinde Kadijat Kadiri (Department of Mass Communication)
5) Habeed MKayodele Omokanye (Department of Orthorhinolaryngology)
6) Oluyinka Ajibola Iyiola (Department of Zoology)
7) Olufunmilayo Adunin Abiodun (Department of Home Economics)
8) Kamal Tunde Omopupa (Department of Library and Information Science)
9) Olufemi Adeniyi Fawole (Department of Sociology)
10) Jamiu Adetayo Adeniran (Department of Chemical Engineering)
11) Emmamuel Ejembi Anyebe (Department of Nursing)
12) Abiodun Shamsideen Afolabi (Department of History and International Studies)
13) Abdul-Jelil Gbemisola Animasawun Department of Peace and Conflict Studies)
14) Lukman Oladimeji Raji (Department of Theriogenology and Production)
15) Abdulhakeem Abdullahi Kilishi (Department of Economics)
16) Shakirat Iyabo Bello (Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice)
17) Adua Mustapha Ismail (Department of Business Law)
18) Alaata Yusuf Ahmed (Department of Geography and Environmental Management)
19) Olubunmi Ajike Mokuolu (Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering)
20) Nusirat Elelu (Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine)
Newly promoted from Senior lecturers to Reader (Associate Professor)
1) Folusho Anuoluwapo Bankole (Department of Agronomy)
2) Abdulwahid Adebisi Aliy (Department of Arabic)
3) Sheu-Usman Oladipo Akanbi (Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management)
4) Abdur-Rasheed Mahmoud-Mukadam(Department of Arabic)
5) Eniola Keji Ola-Alani (Department of Adult and Primary Education)
6) Adegbola Oladele Dauda (Department of Home Economics and Food Science)
7) Ibrahim Ologele (Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education)
8) Theresa Nfam Odeigah (Department of History and International Studies)
9) Taofeek Olanrewaju Ayinde (Department of Physiology)
10) Ayotunde Atanda Falade (Department of Educational Technology)
11) Musibau Adebayo Lawal (Department of Arts Education)
12) Francis Alfred Unuagbe Attah (Department of Pharmacognosy and Drug Development)
13) Akeem Bayonle Ola (Department of Urban and Regional Planning)
14) Khadijat Abdulhamid Abdulkareem (Department of Plant Biology)
15) Abdulrahman Okino Otuoze (Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
16) Taofeeq Garuba (Department of Plant Biology)
17) Emmanuel Olaniyi Dunmade (Department of Industrial Relations and Personnel Management)
18) Grace Gwazachi Ezeoke (Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
19) Samuel Olusayo Onidare (Department of Telecommunication Science)
20) Samson Olusola Olatunji (Department of Arts Education)
21) Kayode Ojo Afolabi (Department of Science Education)
22) Khadijat Saka Ameen (Department of Science Education)
23) Dorcas Sola Daramola (Department of Social Science Education)
24) Iyiola Tomilayo Akindele (Department of Public Administration)
25) Mohammed Adam (Department of Veterinary Pathology)
26) Stephen Oyedeji (Department of Plant Biology)
27) Morufu Olusola Ibitoye (Department of Biomedical Engineering)
28) Taibat Ranti Adebiyi (Department of Quantity Surveying)
29) Abdulganiyu Idris Abdulrahman (Department of Economics)
30) Abullateef Raji (Department of Sociology)
31) Olaniyi Kamil Yusuff (Department of Chemistry)
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