The Chancellor and Chairman, Board of Regents, Covenant University, Dr. David O. Oyedepo, has issued a passionate call for renewed commitment among faculty members of the institution to prioritize excellence and increase the chances of producing Nobel laureates from within the University.

A delegation from the Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences, Düsseldorf, Germany, has paid a long-anticipated courtesy visit to Covenant University, signaling a renewed commitment to strengthen academic collaboration between the two institutions.

One of the proudest moments for any academic department is witnessing the success of its alumni and having them return to inspire current students. This sentiment was fully realized at the Department of Physics, Covenant University, as it welcomed back one of its notable alumni, Mr. Ewalouwa Michael Adeniji, for the Town and Gown seminar series held on Friday, May 16, 2025.

Covenant University’s Department of Languages marked its inaugural celebration of World English Day with an engaging, multi-faceted event that drew students, faculty, and literary enthusiasts from across the University. Held on April 30, 2025, at the College of Leadership Development Studies/College of Management and Social Sciences Hall, the program featured poetry, recitals, talks, and discussions centered on English language appreciation.

Officials from First Bank PLC visited Covenant University to explore a strategic partnership aimed at establishing an Experience Centre and Research Hub on the University campus. This initiative is expected to bring significant benefits to the Covenant University community.

In commemoration of the 2025 World Malaria Day, the Covenant Applied Informatics and Communication Africa Centre of Excellence (CApIC-ACE), Covenant University,  in partnership with the Covenant University Community Development Impact Initiative Committee (CU-CDIIC) and the Ado/Odo-Ota Local Government recently organized a one-day health outreach at the Iju Primary Health Centre in Ota, Ogun State.

Covenant University recently took a significant step towards revolutionizing agricultural research and innovation in Africa, by hosting a delegation from the Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (JAAS), China. The visit focused on building strategic partnerships to tackle food insecurity and enhance agri-tech development across the two continents.

Professor Anthony Adoghe, a distinguished scholar in the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering at Covenant University, Ota, has strongly criticized the inefficiencies plaguing Nigeria’s power sector.

Delivering the University’s 33rd Inaugural Lecture on April 25, 2025, at the Covenant University Chapel, Professor Adoghe highlighted the country’s chronic electricity outages, attributing them largely to significant losses in power generation and distribution even before reaching end users.