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Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola
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It is my pleasure to welcome you to our university portal. We are a premier institution dedicated to academic excellence, innovation, and the production of world-class teachers.
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“Welcome to Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo”

Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola
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The vision of Adeyemi Federal University of Education is "to create a conducive atmosphere where teaching, learning, research, and community activities can take place to produce competent and qualified graduates that can compete globally and for the overall benefit of the teaching profession in Nigeria and abroad through resourceful, transparent, firm, and just leadership."


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The mission of Adeyemi Federal University of Education is "to be a model institution in Nigeria for the pursuit of academic excellence through teaching, learning, and research for the professionalisation of teaching to meet global standards."

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June 15, 2026 BY Directorate of Information and Public Relations

Cultivate excellence as habit, AFUED Director tells staff

The Director of Information and Public Relations, Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo, Mrs. Olatuyi Oluseto, has urged members...


Cultivate excellence as habit, AFUED Director tells staff: The Director of Information and Public Relations, Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo, Mrs. Olatuyi Oluseto, has urged members of the Directorate to cultivate excellence as a consistent practice in the discharge of their duties. She made the call on Monday, April 27, 2026, while declaring open an in-house training organized by the Directorate for its staff at the institution. According to her, “this training is organized purposely for us to equip ourselves with the rudiments of news writing and remind ourselves of ethics at our workplace.” In her concluding remarks, Mrs. Olatuyi appreciated the resource persons for the well-structured seminar and encouraged staff to imbibe proper conduct and use appropriate official forms of address where applicable within the Directorate. Also speaking during the training, the Assistant Director, Directorate of Information and Public Relations, AFUED, Mr. Daramola Abayomi, who delivered a lecture on “Editorial Writing", described news as literature in a hurry that prominence is a vital consideration when selecting a lead in news writing. Mr. Daramola explained that effective news writing follows the inverted pyramid structure, guided by the “Five Ws and One H” : who, what, when, where, why and how, noting that clarity remains the essence of reporting. While emphasizing the importance of proper diction in news writing, the facilitator advised the attendees to avoid verbosity while ensuring brevity and precision. The training was also enriched by a lecture on “Work Ethics” delivered by the Principal Communications Officer, Directorate of Information and Public Relations, AFUED, Mrs. Olagundoye Olusola. She took participants through self-assessment areas such as integrity and honesty; confidentiality and trust; professional appearance, attitude to work; respect and interpersonal conduct; accountability and responsibility; as well as ethical decision-making. Saying “Do the right thing at the right time even if no one is watching you. Ethics is concerned with how humans should live.” The in-house training also featured questions from participants, exchange of ideas, and interactive sessions. In his vote of thanks, Communications Officer II, Mr. Mayowa Samuel, appreciated the Director for making the training possible, describing it as an avenue for newly recruited officers in the Directorate to learn and improve professionally. “On behalf of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, I specially appreciate our Director, Mrs. Olatuyi Oluseto, for making this training possible. Thank you very much, ma. I also appreciate our facilitators for doing explicit justice to the topics on Editorial Writing and Work Ethics : Mr. Daramola Abayomi and Mrs. Olagundoye Olusola. May Almighty God grant you both more wisdom. I equally thank all members of staff in attendance. God will continue to strengthen you all,” he said. All members of staff of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations were present at the training. Teaching profession is not useless, but one of the best says Prof. Popoola : Teaching profession is not useless, but one of the best says Prof. Popoola The Vice-Chancellor of the Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) Ondo, Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola, has described teaching profession as one of the best from which people could attain successful career in life. Prof. Popoola made the statement in a speech delivered at the 2025/2026 Matriculation ceremony organised for students admitted by the University, for professional Diploma in Education (PDE) programme, which held on Wednesday April 15, 2026 in the institution. Describing teaching as prestigious and noble profession, the University Administrator, urged practicing teachers not to be discouraged by challenges facing them on the job, but do everything possible to elevate the profession by " showing high level of commitment, professionalism and perseverance". His words: " Let the prestige that we desire for this profession come back and let the people know that we are disciplined people and one with high esteem. "The teaching profession is not a useless job at all, it is one of the best. Let this profession be seen as a noble one in the eyes of everyone, including those who don't want to give due respect to the profession" he remarked. Prof. Popoola commended the matriculating students for undertaking the programme and reminded them of the role they are expected to play in society in " shaping the minds of future generations ". He said: " If we are preparing you to service the education system, it means you are very important because it is always said that there is no education system, that can rise above the quality of its teachers, so, if we have high quality teachers, it then means we are preparing the way for a very efficient education system". The University Administrator also stressed the need for the matriculating students to see teaching profession" not just as a career, but a calling that requires passion, patience and perseverance, saying when we do our work as teachers, everyone is happy, but this goes beyond monetary reward" he stated. Also in her remarks, the Registrar / Chief Executive, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria ( TRCN), Dr. (Mrs) Ronke Soyombo, represented by one of the senior officials of the TRCN, Akure Office, Ondo State, Prince Adesuyi Abiodun, congratulated the matriculants and lauded them for undertaking the programme. Soyombo assured the matriculating students of the determination of the TRCN under her leadership to continue to reposition the body to higher level in order to meet the yearnings and aspirations of the people. The TRCN boss, advised the matriculating students to take their studies seriously in order to achieve the purpose of coming to the institution, assuring that the certificate that would be given to them after the completion of their studies would provide them opportunities to advance in their academic pursuits. The colourful event which held at the New Centre for Educational Technology building in the University, was attended by important dignitaries from within and outside of the University including its principal officers: Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola; Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ireti Folasade Alao; Registrar, Mrs. Olufisayo Fakorede represented by Mr. Oladele Balogun. Others present were Chairman, Committee of Deans, AFUED, Prof. Oyenike Oyinloye, representative of the Registrar/ Chief Executive TRCN, Prince Adesuyi Abiodun as well as several other personalities from the academics and non- teaching staff from the University to mention but few. CLOSURE OF UNIVERSITY HOSTELS: CIRCULAR TO ALL STUDENTS. This is to inform all students  living in the hostels that the University Management has directed that all hostels be closed by 12.00pm on Thursday 7th May, 2026. This decision has been made to facilitate necessary maintenance of hostel facilities and ensure a safe conducive environment for all students.We appreciate your cooperation and understanding in this regard.Kindly ensure that you collect all your personal belongings before 12.00pm on Thursday 7th May, 2026. Thank you. SignedDr Mrs J. O. Ogboru.DeanDivision of Students Affairs. FG tasked on development of teacher education.: The Vice-Chancellor of the Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) Ondo, Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola, has stressed the need for more funds to be allocated to teacher education, stating that the move would advance development of education in the country. Prof. Popoola made the statement while delivering an address at the 2025/2026 Matriculation ceremony organised for part-time degree students newly admitted to the Adeyemi Federal University of Education ( AFUED) Ondo, which held on Thursday April 9, 2026 in the institution. Emphasising the importance of teacher education in Nigeria, the University Administrator, said "since the future of our nation lies in effective and virile teacher education, there is a need to invest in the training of teachers". Speaking on the matriculation ceremony organised by the University's Directorate of Continuing Education and Part-time Studies ( DOCEPS), the University Administrator described the ceremony as special and advised the matriculants, to see their admission as a privilege and a call to duty. The renowned educationist also admonished them to give more attention to their studies urging them to take cognisance of the fact that "University education is not what you take for granted, it requires efforts and commitments" he remarked. Prof. Popoola described AFUED as a reputable institution that has made positive contributions to national development saying" when you talk about teacher education today, Adeyemi is the first point of call because we have a reputation of producing very competent teachers for the nation's educational system. He reiterated the determination of the University's Management under his leadership to continue to consolidate all the achievements recorded in the institution through investment in infrastructure, capacity building, digital transformation and quality assurance mechanism. The University Administrator urged the matriculating students to be law abiding by obeying rules and regulations in the University. He said : "I want you to be guided by the highest standard of integrity, diligence and respect for authority" "When it is time to write an exam, we expect some level of maturity from you and appeal that you avoid all forms of misconduct and distractions that may hinder your academic and personal development" he remarked. Prof. Popoola expressed appreciation to parents of the matriculating students for their confidence in the institution, assuring that the University would continue to seek their support in all that " we do". The University Administrator also assured the parents that the institution would uphold its responsibility to nurture "all our students, so that they become competent, responsible and patriotic citizens". The event which held at the New Centre for Educational Technology building in the University was attended by the Vice-Chancellor AFUED, Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola; Chairman, Committee of Deans AFUED, Prof. Oyenike Oyinloye; Director, Directorate of Continuing Education and Part-time Studies, Dr. A. Shuaibu and his Deputy, Dr. M.O Ojo. Also present were some members of AFUED academic staff among whom was Dr. Rogers Akinsokeji as well as staff of the University from the Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Centre for Educational Technology ( CET) and Directorate of Continuing Education and Part-time Studies to mention but few. Newly admitted Adeyemi College of Technology students urged to be of good character.: The newly admitted students of the Adeyemi College of Technology (ACT),Ondo, Ondo State, South-west, Nigeria,have been advised to exhibit good character during their stay in the institution. This advice was given by the Chairman, Governing Council ACT, Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola, in an address delivered at the third matriculation ceremony of ACT, organised for students admitted for 2025/2026 academic session, which held on Wednesday April 8, 2026 at the New Centre for Educational Technology building, Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) Ondo . Prof. Popoola, who is also the Vice-Chancellor, Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) Ondo, described the occasion as history making and noted that the ceremony, which " marks the beginning of the students academic journey", also demonstrated their ( students) affirmation to embrace discipline and undertake the rigour required to undergo the courses for which they were admitted in the institution. The University Administrator, commended Management of ACT for all the successes recorded since its establishment in areas which include successful accreditation of its key academic programme, as well as, expansion of its infrastructural facilities, which he said are tailored " towards producing graduates that would make positive contributions to national development. The ACT Governing Council Chairman commended the matriculating students for choosing the institution, and advised them to" avoid all forms of misconduct and distractions that could have negative effect on their academic career in the institution". In addition, Prof. Popoola also admonished the matriculating students to abide with the contents of the matriculation oath administered on them saying " as you take the matriculation oath, we will hold you responsible for all the promises made". The renowned Counseling Psychologist reiterated the determination of the Governing Council under his leadership to continue to promote academic excellence and provide good policy directions that would make ACT a reputable institution and a growing hub for technological innovations. Earlier in his remarks, the Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, represented by the Ondo State Coordinator of JAMB, Barr. Abdulkadir Abdulhakeem, felicitated with the matriculating students, and described the matriculation ceremony as a milestone. Prof. Oloyede further stated that by choosing ACT, the students have made good choice and demonstrated hardwork, resilience and determination for success. He assured that the students would not regret their decision as the institution is a " unique place, where they would undergo theoretical and practical training that would make them globally competitive and enhance their suitability in industries after the completion of their studies". Also in his address of welcome, the Acting Rector ACT, Dr. Adenegan Kehinde Emmanuel, advised the matriculating students, to make judicious use of the opportunity given to them by spending their time wisely in the institution. He gave assurance of high academic standard in the college and stated that a conducive atmosphere and best opportunity would be provided for them to learn. Adenegan described ACT as one of the fastest growing technology institution with good credibility saying " our college is approved by the National Board For Technical Education (NBTE), JAMB also recognises us and the certificate we issues is as good as the ones obtained from other approved polytechnics", he remarked. The highpoint of the event, was the admission of matriculation oath on the newly admitted students by the Acting Registrar ACT, Barr. Robert Oluwamayokun Akinkuoye. Important dignitaries who attended the event included principal officers of AFUED: Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bayode Isaiah Popoola; Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ireti Folasade Alao; Registrar, Mrs. Olufisayo Fakorede and Librarian, Dr. Azino Akpokuriere. Also present were, representative of JAMB Registrar, Prof.Ishaq Oloyede, Barr. Abdulkadir Abdulhakeem, members of Board ACT, Acting Principal Officers of ACT, staff and students of AFUED and ACT as well as parents and relatives of the matriculating students.

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