FUTA Alumnus Adeoye Oluwadamilare Clinches National Best Student Award in Soil and Water Engineering

Adeoye Moses Oluwadamilare, a 2025 graduate of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), has been recognized as the Best Student in Soil and Water Engineering by the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE).

The accolade, awarded during the NIAE International Conference held in Ilorin, Kwara State, in November 2025, saw Adeoye honored with the Late Prof. Ohu Memorial Award for his outstanding performance and excellence in Soil and Water Engineering for the 2025 award year.

Professor Johnson Fasimirin of FUTA was present at the ceremony to personally felicitate with the awardee, celebrating his achievement as a testament to FUTA’s commitment to producing highly skilled and impactful graduates in the field of agricultural engineering.

This national recognition positions Adeoye Oluwadamilare among the leading young professionals in Soil and Water Engineering in Nigeria, highlighting his dedication, academic excellence, and potential to contribute significantly to sustainable agricultural development.