Breaking News!!! Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi nominates Prof Mrs Modupe Adelabu as Deputy Governor.

the governor of ekiti state kayode fayemi nominated professor of education mrs modupe adelabu as deputy governor of ekiti state

Governor Fayemi, in a letter dated May 3rd, 2013, and addressed to the Speaker of the Assembly, Dr Adewale Omirin, requested the House to consider   Prof Adelabu for the position of deputy governor, in the bid to fill the vacant position following the death of the former deputy governor, Mrs Funmilayo Olayinka, on April 6, 2013.
Adelabu, a Professor of Education at  the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile –Ife, was Head of the Department of  Education Administration and Planning of the institution before her appointment as Chairperson of Eki ti State SUBEB in July 2011.
An Ado-Ekiti Princess, Prof Adelabu was born on May 23rd, 1950 in Ado Ekiti to Prince and Mrs. Samuel Adepoju Adejugbe.  She attended Christ’s School, Ado-Ekiti (1962 – 1967) and Olivet Baptist High School, Oyo (1968 -1970).  She holds a B.A. (Ed) (1975); MPhil (1981); and PhD (1990), all from the Obafemi  Awolowo University (OAU),  Ile- Ife.