Nigerian Author and Youth Advocate, Oluwaseun Awogbenle, Joins University of Ilorin Advocates Council

Oluwaseun Awogbenle, a prominent Nigerian author and youth advocate, has been appointed to the University of Ilorin Advocates Council by Vice Chancellor Prof. Wahab Egbewole SAN.

May 2, 2024 - 12:31

Nigerian Author and Youth Advocate, Oluwaseun Awogbenle, Joins University of Ilorin Advocates Council

In a significant development, Nigerian author and passionate youth advocate, Oluwaseun Awogbenle, has been appointed to the University of Ilorin Advocates Council by the esteemed Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole SAN. This announcement comes as a testament to Awogbenle's dedication to educational advancement and community service.

The inauguration ceremony, which took place recently, saw Awogbenle alongside other distinguished alumni, being entrusted with the responsibility to uphold and promote the values, achievements, and interests of the University of Ilorin both locally and internationally.

Among the notable figures joining Awogbenle on the council are actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo, social media influencer Nosa Adeyemi (Lasisi Elenu), former Big Brother Nigeria housemate Omololu Shomuyiwa, and renowned actress and filmmaker Bukola Awoyemi, among others.

Expressing his gratitude for the appointment, Awogbenle emphasized the profound impact the university has had on his life, highlighting the invaluable knowledge and character principles he acquired during his time there. He sees this appointment not only as an opportunity to give back to his alma mater but also as a platform to shape the experiences of current and future generations of students.

Awogbenle's enthusiasm for education as a catalyst for development resonates deeply with the objectives of the council. He envisions the council's work as instrumental in enhancing the university's global reach and ensuring its sustained growth and transformation.

Reflecting on the University of Ilorin's remarkable journey over the past decade, Awogbenle commended its status as Nigeria's institution of first choice, attributing this to its unwavering commitment to quality and stability. He expressed confidence that the council's efforts would further strengthen the university's position as a beacon of excellence within Nigeria's tertiary education landscape.

In conclusion, Oluwaseun Awogbenle reaffirmed his dedication to the advancement of the University of Ilorin, pledging to contribute wholeheartedly to its continued success and legacy as a catalyst for positive change and leadership development.