1. OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY STARTED THE FIRST FACULTY OF PHARMACY IN WEST AFRICA
2.NIGERIA'S ONLY NOBEL PRIZE WINNER IN LITERATURE, WOLE SOYINKA, SERVED AS PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IFE AND WAS ALSO APPOINTED AN EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF DRAMATIC ARTS AT OAU IFE.
3. OAU IFE STARTED THE FIRST ELECTRONICS COMPONENT IN ADDITION TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
4. OAU IFE STARTED THE FIRST CHEMICAL ENGINEERING COURSE IN AFRICA
5. DO YOU KNOW THAT THE MOST PERFORMING HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE MEMBER, ABIKE DABIRI-EREWA, GRADUATED FROM OAU IFE
6. DO YOU KNOW THAT LAGBAJA GRADUATED FROM ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY WITH A THRID CLASS
7. IN THE REALM OF PRRINTING AND JOURNALISM, OAU IFE HAS PRODUCED PEOPLE LIKE THE FAMOUS OVATION PUBLISHER, DELE MOMODU, SHEYE KEHINDE OF CITY PEOPLE MAGIZINE, AND OLUSEGUN ADENIYI, CHAIRMAN EDITORIAL BOARD OF THIS DAY NEWSPAPER
8. IN THE REALM OF BUSINESS, JIMOH IBRAHIM, GRADUATED FROM LAW FACULTY OF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY
9. THE FIRST SIAMESE TWINS TO BE SEPERATED IN NIGERIA WAS CARRIED OUT IN OAU IFE
10. THE POUNDING MACHINE WAS DESIGNED, INVENTED AND PRODUCED IN OAU IFE
11. The first iLab in Africa, south of Sahara was developed and established in OAU.
12. THE BEST LIVING LAWYER IN THE WHOLE OF AFRICA, FEMI FALANA IS A PRODUCT OF OAU. LIKEWISE, ROTIMI AKEREDOLU, THE MAN WHO REVOLUTIONALISE THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION.
13. ERNEST NDUKWE, THE MAN THAT BROUGHT THE MUCH NEEDED REVOLUTION TO TELECOMMUNICATION IN NIGERIA, WHO IS ALSO THE PIONEERING DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF NCC ALSO GRADUATED FROM OAU IFE
14. IN POLITICS, PEOPLE LIKE OLUSEGUN MIMIKO AND WIFE, OLUREMI TINUBU,DOMINIC ONEYA(FORMER KANO STATE GORVERNOR), FIDELIS OYHAKILOME(FORMER RIVERS STATE GOVERNOR), JIMI AGBAJE OF LAGOS,
15. PASTOR ENOCH ADEJARE ADEBOYE, ALSO GRADUATED FROM OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY WITH DISTINCTION
16. THE MOST RELIGIOUS UNIVERSITY IN NIGERIA IS NO DOUBT OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY WITH OVER 150 FELLOWSHIPS.
17. THE UNIVERSITY WITH THE CHEAPEST SCHOOL FEES IS UNDOUBTEDLY OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY WITH A MEAGRE 5,300 PER SESSION
18. THE UNIVERSITY WITH THE MOST VIBRANT STUDENT UNIONISM WHICH IS UNRIVALLED IN THE HISTORY OF NIGERIA IS OAU IFE
19. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CAMPUS IN NIGERIA, WHICH NO OTHER UNIVERSITY CAN BEAT IN TERMS OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND PHYSICAL PLANNING IS OAU IFE
20 OAU IFE HAS THE THIRD LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF PROFESSORS IN NIGERIA BEHIND UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN AND AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
21. OAU IFE HAS THE LARGEST LANDMASS IN NIGERIA ONLY BEHIND AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
22. OAU IFE IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF KEGITES WORLDWIDE
23. LIKEWISE, HAFEEZ OYETORO A.K.A SAKA, ALSO GRADUATE FRM OAU IFE

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY SENATE BUILDING, ROAD 1, LIBRARY

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, SPIDER,

Reason why it's number one in Nigeria..

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Waoh!

OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY
1. THE ONLY UNIVERSITY WITH A RECOGNISED SCHOOL ANTHEM
Great IFE, Great IFE,
Africa's most beautiful campus
conscious, vigilant, progressive
aluta against all oppression
forward ever, backward never
for learning and culture, sport and struggle
Great IFE, I LOVE YOU
There is only one great IFE in the universe
another great IFE is a counterfeit
GREAT GREAT GREAT GREAT GREAAAATTTTTTTTTT!!!!!!
2. THE ONLY INSTITUTION WITH CULT-FREEE RELATED ACTIVITIES SINCE 1999
3. ALSO THE BEST IN NIGERIA

See my school ooo!!! Damn, I take style play well well for that school......But it always comes back to bite you in the arse.

GREAT PICTURES OF OAU

i miss awo hall, i miss ife....