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LANDMARK UNIVERSITY FARM PRODUCTS STORM ILORIN
Landmark University launched her products awareness campaign in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday 26th February, 2016. Some of the products exhibited at the maidenmarketing campaign included theFADAMA brown rice, grilled and frozen chicken, eggs, dry and fresh fish, processed snail, and bread. The Ilorin Outreach fondly tagged “M-gelism”, recorded a massive turn out of people and availed them the opportunity of interacting with the representatives of the University on the products and services available at the first private agriculture-based University located in Omu-Aran.
The sales team led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor AizeObayan, arrived the Landmark University sales outlet at the former Midland building along Emirs Road, Ilorin, at about 9:00am, where the awareness campaign on the University products took place. Expectedly, many residents participated in the fair, demonstrating eagerness to know more about the University and her products. Some of them who commented on the products said that they were looking forward to witnessing more of such marketing outreaches from Landmark University,describing the outing as a rare privilege given to the city dwellers to purchase fresh farm produce at affordable prices.Consequently, some traders in staple foods registered with the University as potential customers and distributors of her farm products.
Addressing the people, the Registrar, Landmark University,Dr. Daniel Rotimigave an assurance that the sales team would be in Ilorin every fortnight,adding that the products would soon becomehousehold items, because the school is intensifying efforts atmaking themavailable in large quantity and affordable to all and sundry.The team later proceeded to Offa Garage area to sell the products and staged more awareness campaign before returning to Omu-Aran. It was a well thought-out sales driven campaign with a trail of expressions of impressive support for the University’s marketing strategies and acceptance of her products from the external context.
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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.
