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Biography

Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede is a renowned Nigerian scholar and administrator with 40+ years of experience. He became a Professor in 1995, rising from an Assistant Lecturer in 1982. Notably, he served as the Registrar/CEO of JAMB from 2016, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (2007-2012), and held various academic and administrative roles. He was President of AAU (2009-2011) and Secretary General of AWAU (2013-2017). Oloyede also led NIREC (2007-2017) and serves as Secretary-General of NSCIA since 2013. He received prestigious fellowships from FNAL, FNIM, and FIAC. Additionally, he contributed to NPRC as Co-Secretary (2005-2006) and participated in the National Reform Conference, Nigeria (2014). Oloyede received several honors, including Nigerian National Honours OFR (2014), NPOM Award (2019), and CON (2022).