Nigerian Content: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)

About OAU Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a federal government owned and operated Nigerian university. The university is in the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. The university was founded in 1961 and classes commenced in October 1962 as the University of Ife by the regional government of Western Nigeria, led by late chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola, and was renamed Obafemi Awolowo University on 12 May 1987 in honour of Chief Obafemi Awolowo (1909–1987), first premier of the Western Region of Nigeria, whose brainchild the university was. Obafemi Awolowo University offers undergraduate and post-graduate programmes in fields of specialization spanning the humanities, the arts, the natural sciences, the social sciences, the medical sciences, engineering and technology. The university has 13 faculties and two colleges — the Postgraduate College and the College of Health Sciences — administered in more than 60 departments. It was previously associated with Loma Linda University in California, USA. The following are latest updates from the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU):

OAU CBT Examination Timetable for 1st Semester, 2021/2022 Session
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OAU CBT Examination Timetable for 1st Semester, 2021/2022 Session

Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) had released the Harmattan Semester CBT Examination timetable for 2021/2022 academic session.  The course code, course tittle, course enrollment and date has been announced by the school management. The CBT Examination for the Harmattan Semester will kick-start by Wednesday 28th December, 2022. The timetable has been made available across …

OAU Post UTME Result Released, 2022/2023: How to Check
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OAU Post UTME Result Released, 2022/2023: How to Check

OAU Post UTME Result has been released for the 2018/2019 academic session. Candidates that sat for the OAU Post UTME screening can now check their result online free of charges. Beware of fraudsters asking for me. See the procedure below:

OAU Supplementary JUPEB Entrance Exam Date Announced, 2022/2023
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OAU Supplementary JUPEB Entrance Exam Date Announced, 2022/2023

This is to inform all concerned candidates that the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)  supplementary Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) entrance examination date has been announced. The 2022/2023 OAU JUPEB Supplementary entrance examination holds on 8th November, 2022. Meanwhile, application for the programme is still going on. Candidates who wish to apply should CLICK HERE to see …

OAU Inaugurates SUG Executives After 4 Years of Disbandment
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OAU Inaugurates SUG Executives After 4 Years of Disbandment

Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile -Ife, have, on Tuesday, March 7, inaugurated the new students’ union executives for the 2021/2022 parliamentary session six months after elections. The institution’s vice-chancellor Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede swore in the new executives at the Afrika Amphi Theatre of the university. The ceremony also had in attendance the …

OAU Directs Students to Vacate Hostels
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OAU Directs Students to Vacate Hostels

Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU has directed all its students residing in the hostels to vacate their halls of residence. This is to notify all students in the school Halls of Residence to vacate their Respective Halls latest by Wednesday, 1st of December 2021. No one is allowed to stay beyond this date. …

Owner of Oduduwa University Arrested in Connection of Murder of an OAU Student
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Owner of Oduduwa University Arrested in Connection of Murder of an OAU Student

The Owner of Oduduwa University, Dr. Ramon Adegoke Atobatele Adedoyin has been arrested in connection of murder of a student of Obafemi Awolowo University. See details below. The Osun state police command has confirmed the arrest of the owner of Oduduwa university and chairman of Hilton Hotel and Resort, Ile-Ife, Dr. Ramon Adegoke Atobatele Adedoyin, …

OAU Notice to Post-UTME Candidates With Complaints Regarding Screening Exercise
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OAU Notice to Post-UTME Candidates With Complaints Regarding Screening Exercise

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has released a notice to all Post-UTME candidates who have complaints regarding the screening exercise for the 2020/2021 session. This is to inform candidates who participated in the Post UTME Screening exercise on 10th of November, 2021, and have complaints should fill the form on the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdaRDLO3YnPeBVGB_Y0PgFImSg_6wCUOUSRg_fe7y0aya-eBw/formrestr… Please check your …

OAU Best Graduating Student Gets a House, N5m and Scholarship from Ogun State Governor
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OAU Best Graduating Student Gets a House, N5m and Scholarship from Ogun State Governor

The best graduating student in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Joy Oyinlola Adesina, an indigene of Ogun state has been celebrated by the state government for her outstanding academic strides after she emerged as the best graduating student ever produced in the history of the Faculty of Clinical Sciences. Joy who recently graduated from the Department …

OAU Gets New Deputy Vice Chancellors
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OAU Gets New Deputy Vice Chancellors

Two (2) new deputy Vice Chancellors have been elected by the Senate of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). See details below. To ensure the smooth continuity of the Ogunbodede-led administration, the Senate of the University has elected two distinguished scholars, Professor Bola Babalola and Professor Yomi Daramola to occupy the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic …

OAU Releases Fresh Guidelines for Staff and Students Amidst Third Wave of COVID-19
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OAU Releases Fresh Guidelines for Staff and Students Amidst Third Wave of COVID-19

The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) committee is hereby informed that the variant of COVID-19, a highly contagious strain, has been detected across the country. Sequel to the above, the university management implores members of the university committee to ensure strict adherence to all covid-19 safety measures and be on guard in order to prevent infection …

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