Afe Babalola University
ABUAD | |
| Motto | Labor Servitum Et Integritas (Latin) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Labor for service and Integrity |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2009 |
| Chancellor | Afe Babalola |
| Vice-Chancellor | Smaranda Olarinde |
Administrative staff | 1255 |
| Students | 8,500 |
| Location | , Nigeria 7°40′15″N 5°18′26″E / 7.6709°N 5.3071°E |
| Website | www |
Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) is a private research university located in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It was founded by a lawyer and philanthropist, Afe Babalola, in 2009. Afe Babalola University offers Academic programs in six Colleges: Sciences, Law, Engineering, Social and Management Sciences, Medicine and Health Sciences, and Postgraduate Studies. The Engineering College built on three and half acres of land and is reputed to be one of the largest in Africa. The college was inaugurated by former President Goodluck Jonathan.