UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, NIGERIA.
2014 CONVOCATION AND 66TH FOUNDATION
DAY CEREMONIES

66 Foundation Day and Admission to
Higher Degrees (Doctorate) and Award of
Honorary
Degrees to the following eminent persons:
1. Chief Oluwole Oladapo Olanipekun, SAN,
OFR:
Former President of the Nigerian Bar
Association (NBA) and immediate past Pro-
Chancellor
and Chairman of the University of Ibadan
Governing Council 2009 – 2013 (LL.D).
2. Emeritus Professor Theophilus Oladapo
Ogunlesi, OFR, FAS, FRCP, FMCPN, DFMCN,
FWACP: First Nigerian Professor of Medicine,
First Nigerian Head of the Department of
Medicine
and the First Nigerian to obtain the
Membership and later Fellowship of the Royal
College of
Physicians of London (D.Sc.).
3. Emeritus Professor Tekena Nitonye
Tamuno: First alumnus of the University of
Ibadan to
become its Vice-Chancellor (D.Litt.).
4. Otunba Mike Adeniyi Isola Adenuga, Jr.
GCON:
An outstanding industrialist who sits atop
Africa’s largest business empire comprising
oil and
gas, telecommunicati ons, aviation, banking
and real estate; building his companies in
each of
these sectors into major players (D.Sc.).
5. Professor Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka: An
essayist, poet, novelist, first African Nobel.

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