The Governing Council of Kwara State University (KWASU) in the Malete area of the state has approved the promotion of six lecturers to full Professor and 11 others to Associate Professor.

The KWASU Acting Director of University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu, made this known via a statement issued on Monday, May 6, 2024.

Aliyu listed the new professors to include Prof. Adebayo Olowoake who is with specialisation in Soil Fertility.

Others are Prof. Lawrence Ademiluyi – Entrepreneurship, Office Technology and Management; Prof. Adeoye Afolabi – Corporate and Public Finance; and Prof. Isiaka Aliagan –  Journalism and Media Studies.

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The other professors include Prof. Sikiru Ahmed – Physical and Computational Chemistry; and Prof. Aliru Mustapha – Analytical, Environmental and Industrial Chemistry.

The new Associate Professors are Dr. Aliyu Ahmed – Arabic Language; Dr. Abdulrasaq Mustapha – Management Accounting, Accounting Theory and Taxation; and Dr. Abdulrahman Mustapha – Enterprise Creation, Incubation and Development.

Others include Dr Abdulwaheed Musa – Engineering Wireless Communication, Artificial Intelligence and Renewable Energy; Dr Sefiu Bello – Materials Characterisation and Development; and Dr Abdulrafiu Isiaka – Information System and Pattern Recognition.

The other Associate Professors are Dr Kafayat Olatinwo – International Space Law; Dr Oyeshola Animashaun – Tax Law, Business Regulations and Corporate Law; Dr Adediran Olushola – Pure Mathematics; Dr Sunday Ojo – Parasitology; and Dr Abdullahi Taiwo Ajao -Environmental Microbiology.

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