🔥 Trending University of Ibadan Appoints Professor Olapegba as New Vice-Chancellor
Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba has been appointed as the 14th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI) 12345. His appointment was announced on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, by the University's Governing Council 2347.
Background and Current Role
Prior to this appointment, Professor Olapegba served as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the University of Ibadan 8. He is also a professor in the Department of Psychology at the same institution 8.
Appointment Process and Tenure
Professor Olapegba's selection followed a competitive process that involved eight candidates 25. He will succeed the current Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Oyebode Adebowale, whose five-year tenure is scheduled to end on November 1, 2026 1. This appointment marks a significant milestone for the University of Ibadan, which was established 78 years ago 34.
Sources
- 1BREAKING: Professor Peter Olapegba Emerges UI's 14th Vice-Chancellor indypressui.org
- 2University of Ibadan appoints Prof Olapegba as 14th Vice Chancellor pmnewsnigeria.com
- 3UI Appoints Olapegba As 14th Vice-Chancellor - Trending News tvcnews.tv
- 4UI Appoints Prof. Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as 14th Vice-Chancellor nationaldailynews.com.ng
- 5UI appoints Olapegba as new Vice Chancellor thenationonlineng.net
- 6Prof. Peter Olapegba Emerges As University of Ibadan'S 14th Vice-chancellor campusinfo.com.ng
- 7UI governing council announces new vice chancellor nationalpost.ng
- 8UI Gets New Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Olapegba Appointed punchng.com
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