In a congratulatory message, Muslim News Nigeria described Prof. Oloyede as a “leading light and quintessential academic,” noting that his leadership and service continue to inspire generations of the Muslim Ummah.
Hearty Cheers, Professor Emeritus
All of us at Muslim News Nigeria join the rest of the Muslim community to celebrate a leading light and quintessential academic and public servant, Professor Emeritus Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede (CON), on his official conferment with Emeritus Professorship by the University of Ilorin at its just concluded 40th Convocation Ceremonies.
Prof. Oloyede holds a shining record of service and impact across institutions, notably at the University of Ilorin, where he not only advanced scholarship but also elevated the standards of administration and management during his tenure as Vice-Chancellor.
@muslimnews_NG described the #JAMB Registrar Prof. Oloyede as a “leading light & quintessential academic,” noting that his leadership & service continue to inspire generations of Muslim Ummah.#UNILORIN40thConvocation #BetterByFar🎓 #ProbitasDoctrina #UNILORINat50 Service Chiefs pic.twitter.com/I2C8Zb1rzr
— Muslim News Nigeria (@muslimnews_NG) October 24, 2025
His exceptional leadership at the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), where he serves as Registrar/Chief Executive, has become a model of effectiveness, integrity, and dedication.
Muslim News Nigeria congratulates Prof. Oloyede on this befitting honour added to his illustrious achievements. We appreciate his unwavering commitment to Islamic values and for being a credible ambassador of the faith. May Allah continue to bless his efforts and inspire generations of the Ummah through his legacy. Aameen.
* Rasheed Abubakar,
Publisher, Muslim News Nigeria







