The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has appointed Prof. Toyin Ogundipe as the new Pro-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University in Ede, Osun State.
The University of Lagos congratulated Ogundipe in a heartfelt post on their official website stating “Professor Olwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, has been appointed Pro-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State. His appointment will take effect from Sunday, October 13, 2024, and will be for a period of four years.”
Prof. Ogundipe is the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos.
He took over the position from Pastor Ezekiel Odeyemi, who served as the Assistant General Overseer in charge of Training and Education at RCCG.
He was born on May 31, 1960, Ogundipe joined UNILAG in 1990 and became a professor in 2002.
He held various administrative positions before becoming Vice-Chancellor in November 2017, completing his five-year term in November 2022.
Other members of the newly reconstituted Governing Council include Prof. Shadrach Akindele, Prof. Ahmed Yerima, Prof. Olalere Adeyemi, and Prof. Christian Happi, who will represent the University Senate, among others.
