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LANDMARK UNIVERSITY HOSTS NCC ADAPTI TRAINING
The National Communication Commission (NCC), as part of her Corporate Social Responsibility CSR, has sponsored and monitored the Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI) training programme through the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI). The objective of the exercise was to equip academics and non-academics of tertiary institutions in the country with practical skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point software applications, ‘Access to the Internet’ and SPSS for improved productivity and research. Landmark University Faculty and Staff benefited from such training between 24th and 28th June 2019 where over 100 participants of them were trained.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adeniyi Olayanju in his remarks at the opening ceremony of the programme stated that Landmark University appreciates the privilege of being part of the training. He, further reiterated that the vision of the University of being a leading world class University is going to be partly achieved through capacity building and that SMART technologies can contribute immensely to driving quality research output of the University which is one of the benefits the ADAPTI training programme. While declaring the programme open, he urged the participants to make utmost use of the training to advance themselves and the University, he thanked the Facilitators from DBI and NCC for their contributions in this regard.
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The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adeniyi Olayanju addressing the participants
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The Registrar, Dr James Ndako welcoming participants and facilitators to the programme
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The Director, Centre for Systems and Information Sevices, Mr. Olopade Ademola giving his remarks
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The Team Leader, DBI, Mr Nelson Afundu intimating participants with the essence of the programme
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Cross section of participants at the programme
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Cross section of participants at the closing ceremony of the programme
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Participants of the programme in a group photograph at the end of the training
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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.
