Meet FUNAAB's New Pro-Chancellor HRM Oba Abdulrasheed Olabomi
Learn about the recent appointment of HRM Oba Abdulrasheed Ayotunde Olabomi as the Pro-Chancellor of FUNAAB. Discover his background in education and management and meet the new members of the university's governing council.
In a significant development, the Federal Government of Nigeria has named HRM Oba Abdulrasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji, as the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB).
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Appointment | HRM Oba Abdulrasheed Olabomi |
| Education | Degree in History (Education) |
| Institution | Adeyemi Federal University of Education |
| Career Start | 1989 with Oyo State Local Government Service Commission |
| Career Progression | Director of Personnel Management |
| Fellowships | CIPM and NIM |
| Royal Title | 15th Aragbiji of Iragbiji |
| Governing Council | Includes Atsenda Ishwa, Charity Umbwe Shekari, Rt. Hon. Ayo Agbonmuserin, Dr. Adeniyi Afolabi Balogun |
A Distinguished Career in Education and Management
Oba Abdulrasheed Ayotunde Olabomi's journey began with a degree in History (Education) from Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, now known as Adeyemi Federal University of Education. His professional path took root in 1989 with the Local Government Service Commission of Oyo State.
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Progression to Leadership Roles
Over the years, Olabomi's dedication and expertise led him to ascend to the position of Director of Personnel Management. His commitment to professional excellence is further underscored by his status as a Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) and the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM).
Royal Appointment and Community Service
In 2008, Olabomi was honoured with the title of the 15th Aragbiji of Iragbiji in Osun State, marking a significant milestone in his journey of service and leadership.
Notable Appointments to the Governing Council
Alongside Olabomi's appointment, the Federal Government has also named other distinguished individuals to the Governing Council of FUNAAB. These include:
- Atsenda Ishwa
- Charity Umbwe Shekari
- Rt. Hon. Ayo Agbonmuserin
- Dr. Adeniyi Afolabi Balogun
These appointments are expected to bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the governance of FUNAAB, fostering an environment of excellence in agricultural education and research.
Conclusion
The appointment of HRM Oba Abdulrasheed Ayotunde Olabomi as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council at FUNAAB marks a new chapter of leadership for the institution. His extensive background in education and management, coupled with his royal experience, promises to drive the university towards greater achievements and development.
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