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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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NIGERIAN RED CROSS SEEKS COLLABORATION WITH LANDMARK UNIVERSITY
In a bid to expand its humanitarian reach and foster greater community engagement, the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Irepodun Local Government Chapter has expressed interest in establishing a collaboration with Landmark University on Wednesday 10th April 2024. The proposed partnership aims to establish a Red Cross detachment on the university campus, offering students, faculty, and staff an avenue to participate actively in humanitarian efforts.
Mr. James Ibiwoye, Chair of the Nigerian Red Cross in Irepodun Local Government, presented the organization's intentions during a meeting with the University management. He highlighted the existing involvement of university faculty and staff as members and officials of the Red Cross, emphasizing the need for a dedicated detachment on campus to further integrate the university community into the society's initiatives. Members of the Landmark University community in the society were Dr Bamidele Fakinle (Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering) the Secretary of the Society, and Dr Marion Adebiyi (Head of the Department of Computer Science) a member.
In response, the Vice-Chancellor of Landmark University expressed appreciation for the consideration of the university in the Red Cross's expansion plans. Drawing parallels between the vision and values of both organizations, particularly in the areas of volunteering and leadership, he underscored the significance of sacrifice as a core value shared by the university and the Red Cross.
Corroborating the Vice-Chancellor were the positive remarks by other members of the university's management present at the meeting, who voiced their support for the acceptance and operation of the Red Cross on the Landmark University campus. The proposed collaboration holds the promise of enhancing the university's commitment to community service and humanitarianism, providing valuable opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to contribute meaningfully to societal welfare.
As discussions progress between Landmark University and the Nigerian Red Cross Society, both parties are poised to embark on a partnership that exemplifies the spirit of collaboration and shared values. Together, they aim to create a platform for fostering a culture of service and selflessness within the university community, ultimately making a positive impact on the broader society.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Ajanaku welcoming the Nigerian Red Cross Team to Landmark University
The Chair, Nigerian Red Cross Irepodun Local Government, Mr. James Ibiwoye speaking about the organisation to the Landmark Univuersity Management team.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ajanaku presenting the University’s souvenir to the Red Cross Chair, Mr James Ibiwoye
The University management and the Red Cross team in a group photograph.
