UNILORIN VC Congratulates Community On Ramadan, Lent

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has congratulated members of the University community on the commencement of this year’s Ramadan and Lent observances. In a statement released by the University’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun, Prof. Egbewole described the seasons, marked by worship, sacrifice, and piety, […]

UNILORIN VC Mourns Death Of Journalist Layi Olanrewaju

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Mr. Layi Olanrewaju, Kwara State correspondent for The Sun newspaper. Olanrewaju, who also served as a former chairman of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), died on Friday following a […]

Renowned Islamic Scholar Professor Badmas Olanrewaju Yusuf Dies At 69

The University of Ilorin has announced the death of Professor Badmas Olanrewaju Yusuf, a distinguished Islamic scholar and Director of the Linguistic Immersion Centre. Prof. Yusuf, who joined the University of Ilorin in 1991, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, after a brief illness at the age of 69. His funeral took place the […]

UNILORIN VC Mourns Ilorin Chief Imam’s Death

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole (SAN), has described the death of the Chief Imam of Ilorin, Sheikh (Dr) Muhammad Bashir Saliu (OON), as a significant loss to the university’s host community and humanity at large. The respected Islamic cleric died on Monday after a brief illness at the age […]

UNILORIN Strengthens Ties At Al-Hikmah University Convocation

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, led executives from sister universities and allied institutions to the 15th convocation ceremony of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, on Thursday, January 8, 2026. The event, held at Al-Hikmah University’s Atere Campus, was attended by the Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Kayode Alabi, […]