Omu Aran the board regents of Landmark University, appoints Prof. Adeniyi Olayanju as the third vice-chancellor of the six-year-old tertiary institution.
Prof. Adeniyi Olayanju is now the third vice-chancellor of Landmark University now, which was established on March 21, 2011.
Olayanju's appointment was contained in a statement released by the institution's Corporate Affairs Unit and made available on Wednesday.
The board has as Chairman, Dr. David Oyedepo, who is also the Chancellor of the institution.
According to the statement signed by the board's Secretary, Mr. Temidayo Eseyin, Olayanju's appointment took effect from August 1.
The statement said the appointment of the new vice chancellor was sequel to the recall of Prof. Aize Obayan, the immediate past vice-chancellor, by the Living Faith Foundation, the proprietor of the ,institution.
The institution also announced the appointment of Dr. Azubuike Ezenwoke as its new Registrar, succeeding Mr. John Izebere.
Olayanju was, until his appointment, the immediate past Dean of Student Affairs, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.
The statement said Olayanju is an active member of many institutions and societies such as the Nigerian Institute of Agricultural Engineers and the Nigerian Society of Engineers.
The new vice chancellor is also a member of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria.
Olayanju, in a remark, reiterated his commitment to the institution's agrarian revolution initiative aimed at fighting hunger and unemployment.
According to him, the university is occupying a global education road map, with food security a global concern.
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