From Segun Ayinde, Abeokuta
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB, has appointed Dr Titus Adeniyi as the new Registrar and Mr Olukayode Osinuga as Bursar.
The appointments were confirmed yesterday during the 110th Statutory Meeting of the University’s Governing Council.
While presenting the letters of appointment to the new appointees, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Olabomi, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, emphasised the university’s unwavering commitment to transparency and merit-based recruitment.
The monarch stated that the appointments followed a rigorous process that was initiated in 2023 but delayed due to the change of Governing Council members.
“FUNAAB is a centre of excellence and meritocracy.
“This is why the university continues to thrive and ascend to greater heights. We encourage all stakeholders to collaborate to sustain and further improve FUNAAB’s standing,” Olabomi said.
He also highlighted the contributions of the outgoing Acting Registrar, Mrs Oluwatoyin Dawodu, commending her for her dedication and service during her tenure.
Dr Adeniyi holds a B.Sc, M.Sc and PhD in Demography and Social Statistics from Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife.
Until his new appointment, he recently served as the Director of Human Resources and Development at Osun State University, UNIOSUN, Osogbo.
Adeniyi is a member of the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators, ANUPA, and the UK-based Association of University Administrators, AUA.
On his part, the new bursar is a seasoned accountant and administrator. He earned his B.Sc in Accounting from Joseph Ayo Babalola University, JABU, and M.Sc from Obafemi Awolowo University.
He also holds an MBA and a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science from FUNAAB.
