Oluwafisoye, Peter ‘Rogba Adefisoye (Acting Director) Profile
I have the pleasure to welcome you to the web page of the Directorate of Sports, Osun State University, Nigeria. Our main campus is located in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, while our other campuses are located in five other towns (Ejigbo, Ifetedo, Ikire, Ipetu-Ijesa and Okuku) spread across the six geopolitical zones of the State.
At Osun State University, we are driven by our vision and desire to “be a centre of excellence providing high quality teaching and learning experience, which will engender the production of entrepreneurial graduates capable of impacting on their environment while being globally competitive.”
The Directorate of Sports which is under the Vice-Chancellor’s office has the responsibility for the organization and administration of sports in the University. The Director of Sports is responsible for the day to day running of sports across the campuses of the University through the assistance of faculty Sports Coordinators. The Directorate of Sports is currently housed at the Olagunsoye Oyinlola Main Auditorium in Osogbo. The directorate through the office of the Vice-Chancellor is saddled with the responsibility of providing facilities for all the sixteen (16) approved sporting events by Nigerian Universities Games Association (NUGA). The sports are Athletics (Track & Field games), Badminton, Basketball, Chess, Cricket, Handball, Hockey, Judo, Scrabble, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis and Volleyball.
In compliance with the vision of the University: “…. producing of entrepreneurial graduates capable of impacting on their environment while being globally competitive..”, the directorate of Sports is looking forward to developing the students in the following areas: Sports management, Sports Administration, Sports Psychology, Sports Medicine including Physiotherapy, Sports journalism, Sports Marketing, Sports Coaching, Sports Equipment and facilities management.
Osun State University maintains a well-rounded programme of sporting and athletic activities across the six campuses under the over-all supervision of the Director of Sports, experienced Sports Council Coaches and Honorary Coaches from among the academic and administrative staff.
There is spirited competition among the departments, faculties and colleges for the possession of the championship cups, especially in Soccer, Table tennis and Athletics.
The University is a member of the Nigerian Universities Games Association (NUGA) and the West African Universities Games (WAUG) and intends to join the Federation of African Universities Sports (FASU) and the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The University participates in both national and international sports competitions organized by these Associations. The University has participated in 4 NUGA games – 2009 held at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (observation status), 2011 University of Benin, 2014 Obafemi Awolowo University, and 2017 Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi.
The University won six medals at her first outing at the 2011 NUGA games held at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and many laurels at subsequent games.
The programmes of Directorate of Sports include organizing:
(a) Inter-level Sports Competition
(b) Inter-departmental Sports Competition,
(b) Inter-faculty Sports Competition
(c) Inter-Collegiate Sports Competition
(d) Intra and Inter-Collegiate Staff Games.
SPORTING CLUBS IN THE UNIVERSITY
The directorate of sports in conjunction with the faculty sports coordinators and students’ director of Sports in each faculty create sporting clubs in the University across the six campuses for the approved sporting events by Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) including the Literary and debate society.
Student of the University are eligible to join any of the sporting clubs and have the chance to represent the University Teams in all championship.
PREVIOUS CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR OF SPORTS:
1. Professor Joseph Olaniawo, FAWOLE
2. Professor ‘Wole Atere
3. Dr. Peter, AGBOOLA
4. Dr. Segun, ADEBISI
The Payroll Unit is one of the major units of the Bursary Department and a very important part of the University. The payroll Unit is very important as it is charged with the responsibility of computing and uploading payment as stated in each staff member letter of employment. The unit is one of the major unit through which staff are motivated and encouraged when their financial dues are taken care of as at when necessary by the University authority.
The Unit is saddled with the responsibility of computing, preparing and payment of salaries and other allowances accruing to staff and other support workers in the University. The unit also, as a matter of requirement by the State liaises with the State consultants on the computation and payment of salaries on the Integrated Payroll System.
LIST OF STAFF
S/N Name Designation
1. Fatoki, Sherifat B. (Profile) Principal Accountant
2. Abiodun, Olalekan A (Profile) P.E.O II
3. Adebambo, Samuel A (Profile) Senior Accountant
Dr. Anthony Kola-Olusanya, B.Sc, M.Sc, PhD
Acting Dean, Faculty of Education
Professor ASEKUN-OLARINMOYE Olufunmilayo Esther, B.Sc., MD, FWACP
Provost, College of Health Sciences
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Professor Esther Olufunmilayo Asekun-Olarinmoye received her B.Sc. (Hons.) degree (Biology) in 1978 from the Philippine Union College, Caloocan City, Philippines and her MD (Doctor of Medicine) in 1982 from The Filemon D. Tanchoco Medical Foundation, Manila Central University, Manila Philippines. This was followed by post-graduate residency training program in Community Health at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. She then qualified as a Fellow of the West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Community Health (FWACP) in 1996. [ Read More... ]
Prof. Olayinka AKINWUSI MBBS, MPH, FWACP
Dean, Faculty of Clinical Sciences
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Prof Akinwusi Olayinka received her B.Sc (Hons) Health-Sciences degree in 1980 and her MB,CHB in 1983 from the then University of Ife , now Obafemi Awolowo University Ile- Ife. She did her house-job and also had a brief work experience with same employer, the old Oyo State Government; before starting her residency programme in Internal Medicine with Cardiology as a sub-speciality at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex Ile-Ife...[ Read More... ]
Dr. Mrs. M.O. Isawumi
Acting Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
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COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND CULTURE
Prof. FOLORUNSO Abayomi Kizito, B.A, M.A, Ph.D (Lyon)
Provost, College of Humanities and Culture
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Prof. GBADAMOSI Olaide Abass
Dean, Faculty of Law
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Professor Olaide Abass Gbadamosi, a Professor of Migration Law is a member of Senate, Committee of Provosts, Deans and Directors, Board of Postgraduate Studies. Professor. O. A. Gbadamosi attended Igbinedion University, Okada, University of Benin and Nigerian Law School, Abuja respectively. [ Read More... ]
COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Prof. D.I. Akintayo, B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc, Ph.D
Provost, College of Management and Social Sciences
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Prof. Akintayo is currently the Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences. He was born four decades ago at Odeomu township in Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State. He attended Community Grammar School. Ayetoro Tonkere between 1981-1985, where he obtained O/Level School Certificate with distinction. He further attended the then Oyo State College of Arts and Sciences (now Osun State College of Sciences), Ile-Ife between 1986-1988, where he obtained Advanced Level WAEC Certificate...[ Read More... ]
Dr. OMITOLA Bolaji Olumuyiwa, B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc, Ph.D
Acting Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences
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Dr. Bolaji Olumuyiwa Omitola is formerly the Acting Head of Department of Political Sciences in the College of Management and Social Sciences of Osun State University, Okuku Campus. Dr. Omitola attended University of Lagos, Lagos from 1987 to 1991 for his undergraduate education programme and University of Ibadan, Ibadan for his postgraduate programmes between 1993 and 2008. ...[ Read More... ]
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Prof. Janet Olubukola Olaitan, B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D
Dean, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences
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Prof. Janet Olubukola Olaitan joined the services of Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria in 2008. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Lagos State University in 1992 and subsequently Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in the same discipline in 1997 and 2005 respectively from University of Ibadan. Dr. Olaitan started her carrier as an Assistant lecturer with University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB) in 1999 and rose to Lecturer I... [ Read More... ]
Dr. BELLO Afeez Adefemi, B.Tech., M.Sc., Ph.D
Acting Dean, Faculty of Engineering
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Professor ALEBIOSU Christopher Olutayo, B.Sc., MBChB, FWACP
Dean, Postgraduate College
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Professor ALEBIOSU Christopher Olutayo is a fellow of the West African College of Physicians and an awardee of the Nigerian University Commission Award for indigenous research in 2004. He has also won competitive training fellowship awards from the World Diabetes Foundation Fellowship/International Diabetes Federation Fellowship Award (2003), International Society of Peritoneal dialysis Fellowship Training (2005) and IDF-BRIDGES Translational Research Grants Course, Ghana, 2008. [ Read More... ]
Dr. FASASI, Kamilu Ayo (Profile)
Ag. Director
Room 119/120, Admin. Building, Main Campus
Directorate of Students’ Industrial Work Experience Scheme welcomes you to transformed and Vibrant Directorate. Our vision is to ensure that Osun State University Students acquire all necessary skills through SWEP and SIWES programmes to make them competitive in the Labour market within and outside Nigeria. Also, to ensure that they gather entrepreneurial skills for self-survival. Most activities of the directorate are mainly online because of the multi-campus system of the University. To reduce cost of
administration on the part of the University and reduce risk of our students on Nigerian Roads.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: PAST AND ON-GOING
* Preparation for 2017 SIWES supervision is on-going. Also, Preparation for SWEP I and II is on-going.
* 2016 SIWES and SWEP programmes were concluded successful.
* Payment and Registration for SIWES and SWEP programmes by students is online.
* 24/7 Mobile access to the Directorate.
* Use of secured and customized e-log book by students on SWEP or SIWES programmes.
* Zero tolerance to students’ movement to and fro the Directorate. All students’ activities in relation to SWEP and SIWES are online or SMS or Phone calls.
* The Directorate is striving, with the collaboration of the College of Agriculture, Ejigbo, to retain students of College of Agriculture on campus for the six months SIWES programme when adequate facilities are provided. The products from such activities will add to the IGR of the University and the student can create Agro-allied enterprise after graduation.
PROJECTIONS
To achieve the laudable Vision and Mission Osun State University.
STAFF
1. Dr K. A. Fasasi (Profile) Ag. Director
2. Mrs T. E. Fayemi (Profile) Confidential Secretary
3 Mrs O. T. Ogundipe (Profile) Head office Assistance
4 Mr O. J. Fadahunsi (Profile) Driver / Mechanic