Ex-President Obasanjo gets office, resumes work at National Open University

- Olusegun Obasanjo finally got an office at the National Open University, Abeokuta study centre - Obasanjo, a former president, attended to two final year students assigned to him - He was appointed an academic counsel for the students of the institution Nigeria’s former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has finally resumed as a facilitator and academic counsel for students of the National Open University (NOUN) which he established while in office. Obasanjo started work on Thursday July 5, at the university’s study centre in Abeokuta, He was pictured meeting with a two final-year 

undergraduate students of Christian Theology, Elijah Egehedi-Oke and Toriola Abigael, assigned to him by the university for supervision. Obasanjo attending to two of the students assigned to him at the university. Credit: NAN Obasanjo recently bagged a PhD on Christian Theology from the tertiary institution making him the first PhD holder from the university. Seers  reported that Olusegun Obasanjo assumed office as a facilitator at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), as he inspected his office space at the Abeokuta Study Centre on Tuesday, July 3. This was disclosed in a statement by the institution’s director, media and publicity, Ibrahim Sheme. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof Abdalla Uba Adamu, had earlier appointed the former president as a facilitator after he bagged a PhD in Christian Theology in January from the institution.