Professor Olatokunbo Christopher Okiki has formally taken office as the University Librarian of the University of Lagos.
He assumed duty at 8’o clock in the morning of Friday, March 14, 2025 and was ushered in with songs by staff of the University Library alongside well-wishers.
A retired Pastor of the Foursquare Gospel Church, Rev. Elijah Olubola, led the prayer session. He congratulated Professor Okiki on his new appointment and charged him to use his new position to the glory of God and for the advancement of the University of Lagos as a whole.
The Chaplain, Chapel of Christ our Light, Rev. (Dr) Azuka Ogbolumani, was also on ground to give his blessings. He encouraged the University Librarian to be courageous and forthright in the discharge of his duties.
A highlight of the morning was a presentation made by students of the Library and Information Science programme to Professor Okiki in felicitation with him on his appointment.
The new University Librarian expressed gratitude to everyone who turned up to welcome him to office and promised to do his best in office.
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