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Tuesday, June 09, 2026
09 June 2026
FUO VC Bags Fellowship of Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Administration of Nigeria
The Vice-Chancellor of Fountain University, Osogbo, Professor Olayinka Ramota Karim, has been conferred with the prestigious Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Adm...
The Vice-Chancellor of Fountain University, Osogbo, Professor Olayinka Ramota Karim, has been conferred with the prestigious Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Administration of Nigeria (CILGPAN) in recognition of her outstanding contributions to leadership, public administration, and national development.
The Fellowship was formally presented to the Vice-Chancellor by the Registrar of the Institute, Dr Uche Okereke during a courtesy visit to her office.
Receiving the honour, Professor Karim described the recognition as both humbling and inspiring, noting that it serves as a renewed call to greater excellence, purposeful leadership, and selfless service to humanity.
She expressed profound appreciation to the Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Administration of Nigeria for finding her worthy of the prestigious Fellowship, describing the conferment as a testament to the values of integrity, diligence, and impactful leadership that have defined her professional journey.
The Vice-Chancellor dedicated the award to Almighty Allah and acknowledged the invaluable support of her family, colleagues, mentors, and everyone who has contributed to her personal and professional growth over the years.
"This prestigious recognition is both humbling and inspiring, reinforcing my commitment to excellence, leadership, and service to humanity," Professor Karim said.
She further reaffirmed her resolve to continue contributing meaningfully to the advancement of higher education, institutional development, and nation-building through visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence.
The Fellowship adds to the growing list of recognitions earned by the Vice-Chancellor in acknowledgement of her distinguished career in academia and administration. Since assuming office, Professor Karim has continued to champion transformative initiatives that have significantly enhanced academic standards, infrastructure, staff welfare, research, and stakeholder engagement at Fountain University.
The Fellowship was formally presented to the Vice-Chancellor by the Registrar of the Institute, Dr Uche Okereke during a courtesy visit to her office.
Receiving the honour, Professor Karim described the recognition as both humbling and inspiring, noting that it serves as a renewed call to greater excellence, purposeful leadership, and selfless service to humanity.
She expressed profound appreciation to the Chartered Institute of Local Government and Public Administration of Nigeria for finding her worthy of the prestigious Fellowship, describing the conferment as a testament to the values of integrity, diligence, and impactful leadership that have defined her professional journey.
The Vice-Chancellor dedicated the award to Almighty Allah and acknowledged the invaluable support of her family, colleagues, mentors, and everyone who has contributed to her personal and professional growth over the years.
"This prestigious recognition is both humbling and inspiring, reinforcing my commitment to excellence, leadership, and service to humanity," Professor Karim said.
She further reaffirmed her resolve to continue contributing meaningfully to the advancement of higher education, institutional development, and nation-building through visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence.
The Fellowship adds to the growing list of recognitions earned by the Vice-Chancellor in acknowledgement of her distinguished career in academia and administration. Since assuming office, Professor Karim has continued to champion transformative initiatives that have significantly enhanced academic standards, infrastructure, staff welfare, research, and stakeholder engagement at Fountain University.
