Fasina Launches FUOYE Business School in Ado-Ekiti
In a momentous announcement, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), revealed the establishment of the FUOYE Business School. Situated in the bustling business hub and capital city of Ado-Ekiti, this new venture aligns with Fasina’s ambitious development agenda for the rapidly growing university.
Key Highlights:
Strategic Location: Ado-Ekiti was carefully selected as the school’s home to ensure centrality. This prime location facilitates easy access for corporate groups and business professionals from neighboring Ondo and Osun states, fostering regional development.
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Holistic Approach: The FUOYE Business School joins a roster of other business and consultancy arms established by the university. Its mission? To provide services and enhance human capacity development within the university’s catchment area and beyond.
- Equal Opportunities: Fasina’s commitment extends to prospective students nationwide. Plans are underway to launch additional educational avenues, including a School of Part-time Studies in Omuo Ekiti and Ushi Ekiti—building on the success of the Aiyegbaju Ekiti campus
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3. Admission Surge: Last year, UNIOSUN emerged as the most sought-after university in the country, as evidenced by the record number of applicants seeking admission, according to JAMB.
4. Financial Empowerment: Not stopping there, Fasina’s administration introduced the FUOYE Microfinance Bank. This financial institution aims to bolster the university’s resources while encouraging staff and student savings.
With these bold initiatives, FUOYE is no longer just one among equals—it’s now a formidable contender in the realm of higher education.
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