The Covenant University Management recently hosted a team from the Nigerian Research and Education Network (NgREN), under the auspices of the National Universities Commission (NUC), who were on ground to facilitate the onboarding of the institution onto the Eduroam/NgRENID Platform.

In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude and legacy-building, members of the Covenant University Class of 2015, fondly known as the Admirable Set, returned to their alma mater to recommission and expand the ‘Admirable Park,’ a landmark they originally gifted to the University as part of their graduation project a decade ago.

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr. David O. Oyedepo, has charged students of the institution to embrace the Bible as their most trusted companion and life manual during the upcoming summer holiday. He gave this powerful admonition during the 2024/2025 End-of-Session Closing Assembly, held at the University Chapel, following the conclusion of the Omega Semester examinations.

Covenant University has once again made a mark on the national stage, as students from its Department of Mass Communication emerged champions at the 3rd Advertising Colloquium National Pitch Competition. The event, organized by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), was held on July 8, 2025, at the Sheiba Event Centre, Lagos.

A Professor of Chemistry, Akan Williams, has called on the Federal Government to introduce stringent regulations on the use of antibiotics in agriculture and food production to protect public health.

Williams, a senior lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, made the appeal while delivering the institution’s 34th Inaugural Lecture on Monday in Sango-Ota.

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Dr. David O. Oyedepo, has called on researchers in the institution to focus on research that can be transformed into tangible products. He emphasized the need to shift away from purely theoretical or paper-based research that does not translate into practical benefits, especially for Africa.

The Vice-Chancellor’s conference room was filled with an atmosphere of celebration on Monday, June 25, 2025, as the Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University, Professor Timothy Anake, and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lanre Amodu, were honored with the prestigious Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Administrators (CIA) of Nigeria.

As part of the Central and West African Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) Program’s commitment to ensuring sustainable solutions for boosting agricultural productivity in Africa, the Covenant University hub of the WAVE Program organized a one-day train-the-trainer workshop on continuous nationwide monitoring of cassava viral diseases.

It was a historic moment on Monday as the United Nations Association of Nigeria (UNA-Nigeria) unveiled its first UNA-Nigeria University Youth Chapter at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, inducting 10 students, including the new chapter’s executives.