The Vice-Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI), Professor Andrew Babatunde Omojola, has been conferred with the prestigious Integrity and Leadership Ambassador certification by the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS).
The honour was bestowed on Friday, 24th April, 2026, in Abuja, in recognition of Professor Omojola’s exemplary leadership, commitment to integrity and notable contributions to the advancement of quality education and institutional development.
The certification, titled “NIPSS Integrity and Leadership Ambassador,” is reserved for distinguished individuals who have demonstrated exceptional character, visionary leadership and a sustained commitment to national development.
Professor Omojola’s conferment underscores his transformative leadership at BOUESTI, where he has consistently championed academic excellence, administrative transparency and strategic institutional growth since assuming office.
In his response, the Vice-Chancellor expressed profound appreciation to NIPSS for the honour, describing it as both a recognition and a renewed call to higher service. He reaffirmed his commitment to upholding the ideals of integrity and purposeful leadership in all spheres of responsibility.
He further reiterated his resolve to reposition BOUESTI as a leading hub for learning, innovation, and character formation in Nigeria.
Meanwhile, congratulatory messages have been pouring in from members of the University community for the Vice-Chancellor on the well-deserved recognition. They noted that the award further consolidates BOUESTI’s rising profile as a citadel of excellence under his stewardship.
