The academic and cultural communities across Lagos State are in celebration as one of Epe Division’s most respected scholars, Prof. Nosiru Olajide Onibon, has been officially promoted to the prestigious rank of Full Professor by the Lagos State University (LASU) Governing Council.
EpeInsights reports that the renowned Islamic scholar, former Provost of the Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED) and immediate past Deputy Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Prof. Onibon has long been a symbol of excellence, service, and academic brilliance.
His elevation has sparked pride not just within academic circles but throughout the entire Epe Division, with tributes pouring in to honor his lifetime of dedication to knowledge, leadership, and community empowerment.
In a heartfelt congratulatory message, Youth Ambassador and Educator, Amb. Ibraheem Ogunbanwo, described the milestone as a victory not only for Prof. Onibon but for the youth of Epe Division, the LASU academic family, and Lagos State at large.
“Prof. Onibon’s promotion is more than personal recognition,” Ogunbanwo stated.
“It is a shining reflection of what is possible when purpose meets passion. He is a trailblazer who continues to inspire the next generation with his brilliance and humility.”
He added that the scholar’s legacy rooted in resilience, visionary leadership, and commitment to academic excellence will continue to influence future leaders across the state and beyond.
“We are proud of this towering achievement. We are inspired by your trail. And we are grateful for your impact,” Ogunbanwo concluded, rallying fellow youth under the mantra: Build the Youth! Build the Nation! Impact the Youth! Impact the Nation Positively!
Prof. Onibon’s promotion serves as a beacon of hope and possibility for young scholars across Nigeria, proving that consistency, integrity, and service to community remain the cornerstone of lasting impact.
