Enitan Praises Adebowale's Leadership at University of Ibadan

Olumuyiwa Enitan Caleb, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, commended Professor Kayode Adebowale, the outgoing 13th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, for his efforts in preserving the university's heritage and building a resilient institution. This commendation occurred during a valedictory ceremony at Trenchard Hall, themed “Celebrating Leadership, Legacy and Service.” Enitan noted that Adebowale's leadership aligned with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at enhancing Nigeria's institutional strength and knowledge economy.

He discussed ongoing reforms in the Federal Civil Service to improve efficiency and citizen-centeredness. In his valedictory address, Adebowale acknowledged the need for continued work at the university, particularly regarding funding and infrastructure, while emphasizing the importance of leadership that listens to the community.

He highlighted the university's ability to attract top students and scholars and the necessity for sustained investment in infrastructure to fulfill its academic and research missions.