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LANDMARK UNIVERSITY HOSTS SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL OUTREACH IN ILOFFA TO COMMEMORATE PASTOR MRS FAITH OYEDEPOS 66TH BIRTHDAY
In commemoration of the 66th Birthday of the Pro-Chancellor of Landmark University, Pastor Mrs Faith Oyedepo, a remarkable medical outreach was organized by Landmark University in the heart of Iloffa town in Oke-Ero Local Government of Kwara State on Saturday, February 10th, 2024. The outreach witnessed the participation of individuals from all walks of life to access free healthcare services. The impact of the medical outreach was palpable, with over 100 individuals coming out to benefit from the free healthcare services provided. The team of dedicated healthcare professionals from Landmark University, comprising doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and volunteers, worked tirelessly to dispense medical assistance to the community. The services provided included general medical consultations, basic health screenings, medication distribution, and health education sessions, leaving a positive mark on the lives of the community.
Declaring the event open, the Secretary to the Board of Regents of the institution, Pastor Dr Daniel Riotimi noted that the medical outreach served not only as a celebration of Pastor Mrs. Faith Oyedepo's legacy but also as a beacon of hope for communities striving for a healthier and brighter future. He highlighted salvation, faith in God and commitment to living a sin-free life as ways to access divine health and wholeness. He encouraged the community to draw closer to God as such was one of the legacies of the celebrant, Pastor Faith Oyedepo.
Earlier, the Vice-Chancellor of Landmark University, Professor Kolawole Ajanaku, had announced that the medical outreach aimed to commemorate Pastor Mrs Faith Oyedepo's commitment to humanitarian services and her unwavering dedication to community development. While emphasizing the importance of healthy living, he mentioned that the outreach would only take care of minor health challenges while other cases would be referred to the institution’s medical centre located on campus. He, therefore, appreciated the community for celebrating with the institution through their participation in the event.
Speaking about the significance of the event, the Odofin of Iloffa, Chief M.S Oni expressed gratitude to Landmark University for organizing the medical outreach in honour of the Pro-Chancellor, Pastor (Mrs) Faith Oyedepo. He noted that the impact of the event will endure far beyond its conclusion, serving as a reminder of the great impact of the university on the surrounding communities.
Members of the Iloffa community who came out to access free healthcare
The medical team ready for the day’s task
The medical team taking attendee’s vitals during the outreach
The consulting desk during the outreach
The pharmaceutical session during the outreach
An attendee checking her weight
One of the medical team attending to a physically challenged person on the street of Iloffa
Eye clinic session during the outreach
The Secretary to the Board of Regents of the institution, Pastor Dr Daniel Riotimi speaking to the members of the community during the outreach
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Ajanaku speaking to the members of the community during the outreach
The Registrar of Landmark University, Engr Adebayo Ajala welcoming members of the community to the outreach
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LANDMARK UNIVERSITY CROWNED PRIVATE UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR VICE CHANCELLOR NAMED VICE CHANCELLOR OF THE YEAR AT THE NIGERIA ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Landmark University has reaffirmed its position as a leader in Nigeria’s education sector by emerging as the Private University of the Year 2024 – Academic Development at the prestigious Nigeria Academic Excellence Awards (NAEA) on 8th December 2024 red carpet event in Lagos, Nigeria. Adding to this remarkable achievement, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Ajanaku, was honoured as the Vice-Chancellor of the Year 2024 (Academic Development, Private University), underscoring his exemplary leadership in academia.
The NAEA, an annual event, is designed to celebrate and reward exceptional achievements within Nigeria’s education sector. It serves as a platform to recognize individuals and institutions that have demonstrated outstanding academic prowess, innovative leadership, and transformative impact on the nation’s educational landscape.
The organizers highlighted the core objectives of the awards: fostering a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging healthy competition, and elevating education standards across the country. The event showcased the remarkable accomplishments of students, educators, and institutions whose dedication is shaping the future of Nigeria’s education system.
Reflecting on the double recognition, Vice-Chancellor Professor Kolawole Ajanaku expressed his gratitude to the Landmark University proprietor under the Chairmanship of the Chancellor, Dr. David Oyedepo and the Pro-Chancellor, Pst (Mrs) Faith Oyedepo for the platform of Landmark University and their unwavering support. “This recognition is a celebration of our shared commitment to redefining education and creating transformative leaders for global impact,” he remarked. Professor Ajanaku also emphasized that these accolades underscore the university’s relentless pursuit of academic and operational excellence, as well as its focus on innovative practices and impactful research.
Landmark University’s stellar performance on the global and regional stage further cements its reputation for excellence. In the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, the institution was ranked 2nd best university in Nigeria, and 3rd in West Africa. Its research efforts earned global recognition when it secured 2nd place in the 2025 THE Interdisciplinary Science Research Rankings. Additionally, Landmark University ranked 1st in Ethical Leadership across Sub-Saharan Africa in the 2024 THE Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings.
A key driver of Landmark University’s success lies in its alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The university’s focus on zero hunger, quality education, and industry innovation earned it a 2nd-place ranking in Nigeria in the Times Higher Education SDG Impact Rankings.
The university’s accomplishments are not limited to rankings; its graduates consistently excel in their professional endeavours. Employers have lauded their resilience, results-driven mindset, and leadership qualities, with many describing them as professionals who combine technical expertise with high standards of professionalism.
Landmark University’s recognition as the Private University of the Year 2024 and Professor Ajanaku’s award as the Vice-Chancellor of the Year 2024 reaffirm the institution’s trailblazing role in higher education. These accolades highlight the university’s transformative vision and enduring commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and leadership development.
To God be all the glory.
