Unilorin news

Here are some recent news updates from the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN):

Academics

  1. New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: Professor Sulyman Age Abdulkareem has been appointed as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, effective from February 1, 2022.
  2. Ranking: UNILORIN has been ranked among the top 500 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
  3. Research Grants: The university has received research grants from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to the tune of N150 million for various research projects.

Campus Life

  1. Student Union Election: The University of Ilorin Students' Union (UNISU) has held its election, with a new set of executives sworn in to serve the students for the next academic session.
  2. Campus Security: The university has introduced a new security system, including CCTV cameras and biometric identification, to enhance security on campus.
  3. Sports: The university's sports teams have won several championships in various competitions, including the Kwara State Sports Festival.

Infrastructure Development

  1. New Faculty Building: The university has completed the construction of a new faculty building for the Faculty of Agriculture, which will provide additional teaching and research facilities.
  2. Renovation of Hostels: The university has embarked on the renovation of some of its hostels to provide better living conditions for students.
  3. Road Infrastructure: The university has constructed new roads and renovated existing ones to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion on campus.

Other News

  1. Alumni Association: The University of Ilorin Alumni Association has been re-launched to promote unity and cooperation among alumni.
  2. Community Service: The university has organized several community service programs, including medical outreach and environmental cleanup exercises, to give back to the community.
  3. International Collaboration: The university has signed a memorandum of understanding with several international institutions to promote academic collaboration and exchange programs.

These are just a few of the recent news updates from the University of Ilorin. If you're looking for more information, I can try to help you with that!