Press Release!

*Ekiti State Chapter of EKSU Alumni Association Congratulates Dr Kayode Fayemi and Prof Eddy Olanipekun on the New Excellent Rating of Ekiti State University as the 3rd-best State University in Nigeria.*

The Deji Oso-leadership of the Ekiti State Chapter of EKSU Alumni Association, through the Dipo-Bamisaye's National leadership of EKSU Alumni Association, has congratulated the management of EKSU under the distinguished leadership of Prof Eddy Olanipekun on the latest ratings of the University.

According to the Ekiti State Chapter's Chairman Comrade Deji Oso, "it delights us to see our University attain the 3rd Best State University in Nigeria, coming 16th nationally. We consider this new achievement as a derivative of the visionary and purposeful leadership of Prof Eddy Olanipekun, who is also by induction, an honorary member of the Ekiti State Chapter. Our members are delighted about this new achievement defining the true status of EKSU as one of the best Universities in Nigeria".

The Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, which was rated 16th in Nigeria, behind other States Universities which include the Ladoke Adekunle University Technology Ogbomoso and Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, becomes the 3rd Best State University in Nigeria based on the recently released Webometrics ranking.

According to the Ekiti State Chapter Chairman, "We wish to implore the Vice-Chancellor alongside his entire management team of the University to continue with this result-driven approach to the governance of our University towards making same the best University in Nigeria".


On behalf of the national leadership of the Alumni Association under Engr Dipo Bamisaye, "we wish to congratulate the Vice-Chancellor Prof Eddy Olanipekun and the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on this great achievement. May our University continue to shine and reign as the best among the comity of Universities in Nigeria", Deji Oso concluded.