Key takeaways
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is one of the few full-fledged tertiary institutions established by the Nigerian Federal Government in 1961, though it commenced classes in 1962.
- Everywhere you meet OAU students, you can clearly see the pride they have about their university.
- The decision to create additional universities came in the wake of Nigeria’s independence, following the 1959 Ashby Commission recommendation.
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