The Member representing Lagelu State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olajide Akintunde (AKT), has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Professor Olajide Olumide Ephraim on his appointment as the Head of the Department of Adult Education, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan.
In a congratulatory message, Hon. Akintunde described the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of Professor Olajide’s remarkable academic excellence, dedication to scholarship, and unwavering commitment to advancing the field of adult education and community development.
AKT noted that Professor Olajide has distinguished himself through years of impactful teaching, research, mentorship, and service to humanity, making him eminently qualified to lead one of the foremost departments in the nation’s premier university. Professor Olajide is a respected scholar in the Department of Adult Education at the University of Ibadan, with expertise in community development and continuing education.
The lawmaker expressed confidence that Professor Olajide’s wealth of experience, visionary leadership, and passion for academic excellence would further strengthen the department’s reputation for producing outstanding graduates and advancing research that addresses societal challenges.
Describing Professor Olajide as “a distinguished uncle, brother, mentor, and pride of Oyo State,” AKT prayed that Almighty God would grant him the wisdom, strength, and sound health needed to excel in his new responsibilities.
“On behalf of my family, political associates, and the good people of Lagelu State Constituency, I warmly congratulate Professor Olajide Olumide Ephraim on this well-earned appointment as Head of the Department of Adult Education, University of Ibadan. I wish him a successful and impactful tenure marked by greater achievements and excellence,” the statement concluded.
