Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has approved the appointment of Prof. Victor Olufemi Adeoluwa, as the Provost, College of Education, Ikere- Ekiti.
Adeoluwa, a Professor of Education, is former Deputy Vice- Chancellor (Development), Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti.
He had earlier lectured at the College of Education, Ikere, before joining the services of Ekiti State University.
According to a statement signed on Monday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Yinka Oyebode, the appointment takes immediate effect.
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He is to replace the Acting Provost of the institution, Dr. Victor Kehinde.
Kehinde has been presiding over the institution in acting capacity since the removal of his predecessor, Prof. Moji Oyarekua, by Governor Fayemi.
Oyarekua was appointed the Provost shortly after former Governor Ayodele Fayose assumed office in 2014.