I want constructive criticism, says Fadoju, UI Dean

Femi Akinsola

People in the position of Authority have been enjoined to channel their course towards the will of God and make use of their position on earth to make God happy.

This appeal was made by Rev.Father Patrick Olu Odediran,at the prayer session which was held on 1st August, 2019 at Faculty Large Lecture Theatre ,Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan to usher in  the 28th dean of the faculty of education  Professor Andy Fadoju and his team Dr A K Taiwo ( sub dean, post graduate)  and Dr Famuyiwa ( sub dean,. under graduate) 

This event was graced by eminent  personalities in the academia including the past deans of the faculty ; Professors Olusegun Kolawole, Olawale Moronkola,  Moshood Akinsola . Prayers were offered by both staff and students of the faculty to usher in the new dean into the faculty, both in Christian and Islamic ways. Reverend Father Patrick Olu  Odediran from the Catholic mission delivered a thought provoking sermon that centered on stewardship and Thanksgivings .

The only Bible lesson was read by the Dean elect and christian hymns were sung to the delight of all and sundry.

In his quick response, the new dean showed his appreciation and promised to listen to words of elders as he is  ready  to welcome constructive criticism for the progress of the faculty,saying that he has no personal agenda that  his door is opened to everyone who is ready to make positive contribution.

 The new dean elect is a Professor of Human Kinetics and Heath Education, specializing in Sport Psychology. People showed encomiums on him and wished him successfully tenure.

Other eminent personalities that graced the occasion are; Professors; Babatunde O.Asagba, Joseph F.Babalola, Ebenezer O.Morakinyo, Sunday O.Popoola, Abiodun O.Ayeni, Thomas S.Adegoke,Oyesoji Aremu  (Direcor DLC), Amosun A Peter ,Ajioni S Olukayode, Fakeye David O, Dr Maxwell Araromi,Dr A  K .Taiwo (sub dean, post graduate)  Dr Sikiru  Famuyiwa ( sub dean,. under graduate) ,Mrs Olwafumilayo O Arofiba ( Faculty Officer)