The Governing Council of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, has approved the appointment of Mr Joseph Oluwole as the 6th Substantive Registrar of the institution with effect from Monday, May 10.
The appointment was announced in a statement signed by Mr Bode Olofinmuagun, the Head, Directorate of Information and Corporate Affairs, and issued to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday.
According to the statement, the new registrar was until his appointment a Deputy Registrar and Acting Director, Directorate of Establishment and Human Resource, at the Federal University of Technology, Akure.
It said that Oluwole was born in Igbara-Odo-Ekiti in Ekiti Southwest Local Government Area of Ekiti on Feb. 24, 1967 and obtained a B.A. in Philosophy with Second Class (Lower Division) from Ondo State University, Ado-Ekiti (1992)
He also obtained a Master of Public Administration from the University of Ado-Ekiti, Ado-Ekiti (2008); and M.Sc. in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution from the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN (2010).
He is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Chartered Institute of Administration and Institute of Corporate Administration.
The new registrar is a member of Association of University Administrators, United Kingdom; Chartered Management Institute, London, United Kingdom; Network Member, Association of Commonwealth Universities Human Resource Management.