First Lady of Ekiti State, Prof. Olayemi Oyebanji, has been officially pronounced Professor of Educational Management by University of Ibadan, marking significant milestone in her distinguished academic career.
Pronouncement, made on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, represents major academic achievement for Ekiti First Lady, whose career in education sector reflects longstanding commitment to teaching, research, scholarship in Institutional Administration, Leadership, Quality Assurance in Education, and Human Resources Development.
Senior lecturer at University of Ibadan, Professor Oyebanji has continued to demonstrate remarkable passion for academic excellence and advancement of knowledge, particularly in educational management and development of education sector.
Her elevation to rank of Professor is recognition of her academic contributions and professional accomplishments, further strengthening her standing in field of education.
Beyond her academic engagements, Ekiti First Lady has remained committed to initiatives that promote educational advancement, women’s empowerment, youth development and welfare of vulnerable members of society.
Through her various interventions, she has continued to support programmes designed to improve access to education, equip young people with relevant skills and provide assistance to widows, orphans and other disadvantaged groups across Ekiti State.
Her achievement also serves as inspiration to women, young academics and students, demonstrating that dedication, perseverance and commitment to lifelong learning can lead to remarkable professional accomplishments.
