The President of the Christ Apostolic Church, Nigeria and overseas, and Visitor to the Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Osun State, Pastor S.O. Oladele, has ratified the appointment of Professor Kehinde Eniola as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the university.
The appointment came after the demise of the third substantive Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kola Sonaike, who passed away in March, 2022.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Acting Director, Public Relations and Marketing Unit of the institution, Dr Ayodeji Aiyesimoju, on Wednesday.
According to the statement, the acting VC, Eniola, 52, is a Professor of Environmental and Public Health Microbiology.
Reacting to the development, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of JABU’s Governing Council, Professor Anthony Imevbore, commended Professor Eniola’s commitment to JABU and the Christ Apostolic Church.
He said, “He (Eniola) goes the extra mile in carrying out any assignment given to him as regards the progress of the university”.
The pro-chancellor expressed his confidence in Eniola’s capacity and suitability to provide excellent leadership to the university.
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