Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State, Nigeria

VC COMMENDS IVOTRA ON COMPLETION OF OIL PALM PLANTATION PROJECT

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Samuel Oladipo MNPA, CMCPN, MCAN, FIELPN has commended the Institute of Vocational Training and Research in Agriculture (IVOTRA),led by Prof. Akinyode Timothy Olawumi, and his team for successfully establishing a seven-acre oil palm plantation for a private agricultural investor in Ogun State.

Prof. Oladipo described the achievement as a significant demonstration of the University's growing capacity to provide professional consultancy services that support agricultural development, sustainable enterprise, and national economic growth.

The plantation project which was executed for Vine Tree Limited, Cadogan Estate, Lekki, Lagos, is located at Simawa and Kanuyi Communities behind the Redemption Camp in Ogun State. According to the Vice-Chancellor, the successful completion of the assignment further reinforces TASFUED's commitment to applying academic knowledge, research expertise, and practical experience to solving real-life agricultural challenges.
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VC COMMENDS IVOTRA ON COMPLETION OF 7-ACRE OIL PALM PLANTATION PROJECT – Tai Solarin University of Education The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Samuel Oladipo MNPA, CMCPN, MCAN, FIELPN has commended the Institute of Vocational Training and Research in Agriculture (IVOTRA), led by Prof. Akinyode Timothy Olawumi, and his team for successfully establishing a seven-acre oil palm plantation for a private agricultural i...

TASFUED STRENGTHENS RESEARCH CAPACITY THROUGH GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP SERIES

The Vice Chancellor, Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), Ijagun, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing research excellence and enhancing grant acquisition capacity with the commencement of its Grant Writing Workshop Series 0.1, designed to equip academic staff with the knowledge and skills required to secure competitive research funding.

The workshop, themed "The Art of the Competitive Concept Note," was facilitated by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Samuel Ekundayo Oladipo,MNPA,CMCPN,MCAN,FIELPN, who emphasised the critical role of concept note development in the research funding process.

Addressing participants, Prof. Oladipo described concept notes as the gateway to successful grant applications, noting that they often determine whether researchers are invited to submit full proposals.
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TASFUED STRENGTHENS RESEARCH CAPACITY THROUGH GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP SERIES – Tai Solarin University of Education The Vice Chancellor, Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), Ijagun, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing research excellence and enhancing grant acquisition capacity with the commencement of its Grant Writing Workshop Series 0.1, designed to equip academic staff with the knowle...

Special Senate Session held today to usher in the tenure of the new Vice-Chancellor, Prof Ekundayo Oladipo, MNPA, CMCPN, MCAN, FIELPN.
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TASFUED VC , ALUMNI LEADERSHIP CHART DEVELOPMENTAL PARTNERSHIP FOR* UNIVERSITY GROWTH

The Vice-Chancellor, Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), Ijagun, Prof. Samuel Oladipo, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to strengthening its relationship with the alumni body as part of efforts to accelerate the University’s growth and global competitiveness.

Prof. Oladipo reiterated the assurance during a courtesy visit by the Global President of the TASFUED Alumni Association, Mr Bolaji Julius Oladeji, and the Immediate Past President of the Association, Dr Abdullahi Abiodun Oyekanmi, at the Vice-Chancellor’s office.

The meeting, initiated by the Vice-Chancellor, focused on advancing the University’s development agenda and deepening collaboration between the institution’s management and the Alumni Association.

Speaking during the meeting, Prof. Oladipo described the Alumni Association as a critical stakeholder and an important reflection of the institution’s quality, values, and academic excellence.

He noted that Alumni remained one of the strongest indicators through which Universities are assessed globally, stressing that their contributions to institutional growth and development cannot be overemphasised.

The Alumni President, Mr Oladeji, reportedly briefed the Vice-Chancellor on the achievements of the Association, ongoing collaborative projects within the University community, and the outstanding contributions of TASFUED Alumni members making significant impacts in various fields across the world.

Reaffirming his administration’s commitment to maintaining cordial and productive ties with alumni, Prof. Oladipo assured the Association of his unwavering support, stating that the University would continue to foster meaningful partnerships, innovative ideas, and collaborative initiatives aimed at advancing the institution.

He emphasised that the University management remained committed to fostering an inclusive and progressive relationship with all Alumni bodies and stakeholders in line with its vision of building a stronger and forward-looking institution.

The Vice-Chancellor expressed optimism that sustained collaboration between the University and its alumni network would further position TASFUED as a globally competitive institution committed to excellence in teacher education and human capital development.

TASFUED LECTURER WINS BEST EMERGING SCHOLAR AWARD AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

A Lecturer in the Department of French, Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED), Ijagun, Miss Ruth Damilola Adeoye, has brought honour to the University after emerging as the recipient of the Best Emerging Scholar Award at the 6th Biennial International Conference hosted by the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Benin (UNIBEN).

The international conference, held from May 17 to 21, 2026, with the theme, “Franco-Nigerian Literature, Language and Culture,” attracted scholars, researchers, academics, and intellectuals from different parts of Nigeria and beyond. The event provided a platform for robust scholarly engagement, with participants presenting papers and exchanging ideas on contemporary issues in literature, language, culture, and education.

Miss Adeoye, a first-class alumna of the institution, distinguished herself through an outstanding paper presentation, which earned her the Best Emerging Scholar Award during the conference’s closing ceremony. Her recognition reflected not only academic excellence but also originality, resilience, and commitment to scholarship.

Speaking on the significance of the conference, the award-winning scholar described the experience as intellectually enriching and professionally rewarding. She noted that months of rigorous research, writing, revisions, and preparation preceded her presentation.

According to her, one of the major highlights of the conference was the opportunity to engage with renowned scholars whose works have significantly shaped academic discourse across generations. She added that the conference environment encouraged emerging scholars to strengthen their voices within academia and pursue impactful research.

Commending Miss Adeoye for the remarkable feat, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Samuel Oladipo,MNPA,CMCPN, MCAN, FIELPN, described the recognition as a proud moment for the University and a reflection of the quality of scholars being nurtured at the Institution.

Prof. Oladipo stated that the achievement demonstrated the capacity of TASFUED scholars to excel on International academic platforms, reaffirming the University’s commitment to promoting research, innovation, and global visibility.

He further encouraged members of staff to remain committed to impactful research capable of contributing to national development and strengthening the institution’s academic reputation, while urging younger academics to stay focused, resilient, and dedicated to scholarly excellence.

“For us as a University, this achievement is not only a personal victory for the award recipient but also a testament to our collective pursuit of academic excellence and global relevance,” the Vice Chancellor stated.

The Vice Chancellor also expressed confidence that the recognition would further inspire members of the University community to pursue excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship.

The conference featured presentations on diverse themes, followed by critical discussions and scholarly engagements aimed at deepening knowledge and expanding perspectives. It ended with renewed calls for sustained collaboration, mentorship, and international research partnerships to advance scholarship and societal development.

For the TASFUED community, the award is being celebrated as another testament to the University’s growing reputation for academic excellence, research productivity, and intellectual contributions at both national and International levels.

TASFUED MANAGEMENT RAISES CONCERN AS FLOOD HITS TASFUED INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL


Management of Tai Solarin Federal University International School, Igbeba, Ogun State, raised an alarm over severe flooding that submerged parts of the School following a heavy rainfall, calling for urgent intervention from Ogun State Government and Ijebu-Ode Local Government.

The appeal came during an on-the-spot assessment by the University Management, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Samuel Oladipo,MNPA ,CMCPN, MCAN, FIELPN to evaluate the extent of damage caused by the flood and determine its immediate causes.

Briefing the University team, the Principal of the School, Mrs Adebola Omoyele, attributed the flooding to the blockage of a drainage channel allegedly caused by the er****on of a concrete cover on a culvert by the owner of a nearby block manufacturing company.

According to her, the obstruction, compounded by the filling of the drainage with sand, which prevented the free flow of water during the downpour, resulting in floodwater overrunning the school premises.

The flood reportedly disrupted academic activities and heightened concerns over the safety of students and staff as classrooms, walkways and access routes within the School were inundated.

During the inspection, members of the University Management observed the affected drainage infrastructure and expressed concern over what they described as a preventable environmental hazard.

Speaking during the visit, the Vice-Chancellor described the development as unfortunate and avoidable, particularly in an academic environment where the welfare and safety of learners should remain paramount.

He assured members of the School Community that the University Management would engage relevant Government authorities and stakeholders in ensuring a lasting solution to the problem and prevent a recurrence.

Meanwhile, residents and stakeholders in the area have also called for urgent intervention to restore proper drainage around the school, warning that continued obstruction of waterways could worsen environmental and safety risks.

TASFUED TO PARTNER TEDPRIME ON AI , DIGITAL INNOVATION

The Management of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASFUED) has initiated discussions with the Education Technology firm, TedPrime Hub, on a strategic partnership aimed at advancing artificial intelligence education, digital transformation, innovation, and technology-driven Teacher Education.

The proposed collaboration campaign came during a courtesy visit by distinguished alumni and co-founders of TedPrime Hub, Mr Olalekan Adeeko and Mr Ayodele Odeogbalong and Dr Kayode Adewale, another alumnus to the University Management.

Speaking during the engagement, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Samuel Oladipo,MNPA,CMCPN,MCAN,FIELPN described the visit as a demonstration of the commitment of alumni to institutional development.

He further commended the delegation for their efforts in giving back to their alma mater through initiatives capable of repositioning the institution for global relevance.

Prof Oladipo noted that the proposal on strategic collaboration in artificial intelligence, digital skills development, Educational technology, innovation and global partnerships will strengthen the University’s competitiveness in the evolving Education landscape.

The Vice-Chancellor also urged members of the alumni community to strengthen engagements with the institution through mentorship, innovation, capacity building and collaborative initiatives that would support the University’s vision of becoming a globally competitive Institution.

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