FUTA Vice-Chancellor Adenike Oladiji Elected Chairman of Federal Universities’ Vice-Chancellors Committee

The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Professor Adenike Oladiji, has been elected Chairman of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Federal Universities (CVCNFU), with her appointment taking effect from November 13, 2026.

In a letter conveying the appointment, the Secretary-General of the Committee, Professor Andrew Haruna, stated that Professor Oladiji is expected to preside over all meetings of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Federal Universities in Nigeria.

She will also lead members of the Committee, or their representatives, on courtesy visits and at meetings involving the Committee and other organisations.

Professor Oladiji will continue to serve as a member of the Advisory Board of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU).

The new appointment, according to Professor Oladiji, presents another opportunity to strengthen her contributions to the development of Nigeria’s higher education system.